How can drum patterns communicate different musical styles?

Music

What is the lowest pitched drum in the drum kit?

1 - Hit the snare drum in different places.

2 - Hit the snare drum (snare on) - Hit the snare drum (snare off).

3 - Hit the snare drum (snare on) - Hit the snare drum (snare off) and rim shot.

How many different sounds can you create on the snare drum?

Each style has distinct drum patterns, e.g. Reggae = offbeat drum patterns.

It is impossible to identify the style from the drums as all songs drum patterns are so different.

You can tell the style from the tempo of the drum beat alone.

How is it possible to identify the style just by hearing the drum beat?

You can notate your drum pattern and play it on your instrument.

You can sing your drum pattern and record it.

You can use a drum machine, body percussion, DAW.

How can you create a drum pattern without a drum kit?

The audience know when to tap their feet.

The drum beat can help the listener tell what genre / mood the song is.

The drum beat can tell the listener what key the song is in.

Which section is not common in the standard pop song form?

Non-repetitive, non sectional piece (different all the way through)

The lead guitar is made out of different wood

The lead guitarist mainly plays chords and the rhythm guitarist mainly plays the melodic riff

The rhythm guitarist mainly plays chords and the lead guitarist mainly plays the melodic riff

What is the difference between the role of a rhythm guitarist and lead guitarist?