kettledrum

[US]/ˈkɛtəlˌdrʌm/
[UK]/ˈkɛtəlˌdrʌm/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a hemispherical copper drum; a type of afternoon tea gathering

Phrases & Collocations

kettledrum solo

kettledrum player

kettledrum sound

kettledrum music

kettledrum rhythm

kettledrum section

kettledrum ensemble

kettledrum piece

kettledrum technique

kettledrum concert

Example Sentences

the kettledrum adds a rich sound to the orchestra.

the drummer played the kettledrum with great skill.

during the concert, the kettledrum was prominently featured.

she learned to play the kettledrum in music school.

the sound of the kettledrum reverberated through the hall.

he tuned the kettledrum before the performance.

the kettledrum creates a dramatic effect in the symphony.

many composers write parts specifically for the kettledrum.

the kettledrum player was the highlight of the band.

he practiced the kettledrum for hours each day.

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