percussion section

NOUN
  1. the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments
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How To Use percussion section In A Sentence

  • Larger bands have trumpets and strings as well as extensive percussion sections in which maracas, guiros, and bongos are primary instruments.
  • She invokes strong rhythms and uses the percussion section effectively throughout the work, including bells, piano, triangle - and celesta.
  • His fourth album is an eerie concoction full of minor chords, pedal steel guitar, and a bizarro percussion section that includes a mailbox and a Dr. Pepper sign.
  • It also has a small number of strings and a sizable percussion section which includes marimbas, steel drums and an African drum called a Djembe.
  • Driven by a huge percussion section, with weird and wayward textures, vividly descriptive melodies and a shimmer of emotion, this is music that is not only sophisticated, but also danceable. Alice's Adventures in Wonderland – review
  • Within a few decades the tam-tam became an important member of the percussion section of a modern symphony orchestra.
  • The ample percussion section punctuated the music's flow without overwhelming it.
  • Since reggae had not yet attained great popularity in New York, Herc adapted his style by rhyming over the instrumental or percussion sections of the popular songs of that era.
  • Larger bands have trumpets and strings as well as extensive percussion sections in which maracas, guiros, and bongos are primary instruments.
  • A stage whisper was heard from the percussion section: "And if he can't handle that, they take away one of his sticks and make him a conductor.
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