A drum set is a collection of percussion instruments designed for a single player. It typically includes a bass drum, snare drum, tom-toms, cymbals, and a hi-hat. The player uses drumsticks to strike the drums and cymbals, creating rhythm and sound. Drum sets are commonly used in various music genres, including rock, jazz, and pop. Drum sets can vary in size and configuration, with some featuring additional components like floor toms and electronic pads. They are often made from materials such as wood or metal, which affect the sound quality. Many drummers customize their sets to suit their playing style and musical preferences.