The topic of how to muffle marching bass drums comes up pretty regularly, so I put together a "How To:" page on the illinidrumline.com website. This method is not the only possible approach, but we have found that it works great for us.
Click here to take a look.
Feel free to email any questions. idl@illinoisalumni.org
Dale
Illini Drumline Website
Bass Drum Muffling
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bass muffling
its all about the evans heads now, they sound sweet, u get a fatty bottom tones, and crisp high tones