An adjustable drum beating device, comprising at least one rotor operable to
rotate
a drum beater, a foot pedal driven flexible driver having a path of engagement
with the rotor and operable to rotate the rotor, the driver having adjustable connection
to the rotor to effectively adjust the position of the foot pedal relative to the
rotor, and there being adjustably relatively movable parts associated with at least
one rotor to adjust the configuration of the path of engagement of the flexible
driver with the rotor.