Why do drums not sound musical?

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Because of how they're constructed, drums produce natural tones that, in combination with how your heads are tuned (and resonating), can ring out more than you'd like.
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Drums produce non-pitched sounds focused on rhythm rather than specific musical notes, making them less melodic and more percussive.
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Drums produce non-pitched sounds focused on rhythm rather than specific musical notes, making them less melodic and more percussive.
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