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The Acoustic Drum set

on December 13, 2013

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1.BASS drum

2.FLOOR TOM

3.SNARE drum

4.Low/High TOMs

5.HIGH HAT

6.CRASH Cymbal

7.RIDE Cymbal

8.SPLASH Cymbal

9.CHINA Cymbal

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The Acoustic Drum set

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