An electronic percussion instrument adapted for detecting whether an open rim shot or a closed rim shot is played, comprising: a tubular body part opened on an axial end surface; a head attached to the axial end surface of the body part and having a front surface to be struck; a rim attached to an outer peripheral portion of the head ; a fixing part , fixed to a body part , wherein the rim is attached to the fixing part ; a frame disposed on a back side of the head and inside the body part ; and a capacitance sensor comprising an electrode , which generates a capacitance with respect to a detected conductor located on a front surface side of the head , and detecting a change of the capacitance corresponding to a distance between the electrode and the detected conductor , the electronic percussion instrument being characterized in further comprising: a sensor part disposed at a center of the frame and comprising a rim sensor , wherein the rim sensor is for detecting striking on the rim and is composed of a piezoelectric element, wherein when the rim is struck in a state where the capacitance sensor determines that the detected conductor does not approach or contact the head , the electronic percussion instrument is adapted to determine a playing technique as an open rim shot, and when the rim is struck in a state where the capacitance sensor determines that the detected conductor approaches or contacts the head , the electronic percussion instrument is adapted to determine the playing technique as a closed rim shot. a tubular body part opened on an axial end surface; a head attached to the axial end surface of the body part and having a front surface to be struck; a rim attached to an outer peripheral portion of the head ; a fixing part , fixed to a body part , wherein the rim is attached to the fixing part ; a frame disposed on a back side of the head and inside the body part ; and a capacitance sensor comprising an electrode , which generates a capacitance with respect to a detected conductor located on a front surface side of the head , and detecting a change of the capacitance corresponding to a distance between the electrode and the detected conductor , the electronic percussion instrument being characterized in further comprising: a sensor part disposed at a center of the frame and comprising a rim sensor , wherein the rim sensor is for detecting striking on the rim and is composed of a piezoelectric element, wherein when the rim is struck in a state where the capacitance sensor determines that the detected conductor does not approach or contact the head , the electronic percussion instrument is adapted to determine a playing technique as an open rim shot, and when the rim is struck in a state where the capacitance sensor determines that the detected conductor approaches or contacts the head , the electronic percussion instrument is adapted to determine the playing technique as a closed rim shot. a sensor part disposed at a center of the frame and comprising a rim sensor , wherein the rim sensor is for detecting striking on the rim and is composed of a piezoelectric element, wherein when the rim is struck in a state where the capacitance sensor determines that the detected conductor does not approach or contact the head , the electronic percussion instrument is adapted to determine a playing technique as an open rim shot, and when the rim is struck in a state where the capacitance sensor determines that the detected conductor approaches or contacts the head , the electronic percussion instrument is adapted to determine the playing technique as a closed rim shot. <EOS>