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percussionist::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | instrumentalist, musician, player |
| Has types | cymbalist, drummer, xylophonist |
| Derivation | percussion |
Examples of percussionist
percussionist
Reich provided one pair of hands, the LSO's percussionist Neil Percy the other.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Percussionist Geoff Barrow and guitarist Adrian Utley soon exited more quietly.
From the newsobserver.com
The iconic percussionist and I spoke for about an hour, and then he had to leave.
From the ocregister.com
She was the first full-time solo percussionist in 20th-century western society.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Computerized bells merge seamlessly with live bells struck by a percussionist.
From the freep.com
Section percussionists play parts assigned to them by the principal percussionist.
From the en.wikipedia.org
He has met Diamond's percussionist and was told that he was aware of Denton's act.
From the orlandosentinel.com
Here he teams up with Hammond organist Florian Ross and percussionist Dejan Terzic.
From the telegraph.co.uk
Only when Sam surprises Robert during rehearsals, the son is a percussionist.
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- A musician who plays percussion instruments
- (percussion) the act of playing a percussion instrument
- (percussion) tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes
- A percussion instrument is any object which produces a sound when hit with an implement, shaken, rubbed, scraped, or by any other action which sets the object into vibration. The term usually applies to an object used in a rhythmic context or with musical intent.
- (Percussion (firearms)) The percussion cap, introduced around 1830, was the crucial invention that enabled muzzle-loading firearms to fire reliably in any weather. ...
- (Percussion (medicine)) Percussion is a method of tapping on a surface to determine the underlying structure, and is used in clinical examinations to assess the condition of the thorax or abdomen. ...
- (Percussion) Forceful tapping on congested parts of the chest to facilitate postural drainage in persons with people with high-level tetraplegia.
- (percussion) A family of instruments in which sound is produced by striking the instrument
- (PERCUSSION) The group of instruments hit by sticks or mallets that keeps some beat or other.
