Musical device having jingles and adapted for cooperative use with percussion instrument

摘要

A musical device ( 10 ) adapted for cooperative use with a drum ( 11 ) or similar percussion instrument such that striking or otherwise sounding the percussion instrument also sounds the musical device ( 10 ). In a preferred embodiment, the musical device ( 10 ) comprises a ring ( 12 ) and a plurality of jingles ( 14 ). The ring ( 12 ) being adapted to support the jingles ( 14 ) and to removably lay upon a drumhead ( 15 ) portion of the drum ( 11 ). The plurality of jingles ( 14 ) are coupled with the ring ( 12 ) and are movable so as to affect a desired sound in response to a striking of the drum ( 11 ). No jingles ( 14 ) are coupled with a reserved portion ( 22 ) of the ring ( 12 ) so as to facilitate substantially unimpeded access to the drumhead ( 15 ) via the reserved portion ( 22 ).