percussion

[US]/pə'kʌʃ(ə)n/
[UK]/pɚ'kʌʃən/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a group of musical instruments played by striking
a musician who plays percussion instruments
a device for striking or firing

Phrases & Collocations

play percussion instruments

rhythmic percussion patterns

percussion instrument

percussion drilling

Example Sentences

a percussion instrument

a percussion instrument; a keyboard instrument.

the brass and percussion were consistently too loud.

he coped well with the percussion part.

Music For Strings, Percussion &Celesta;

Music for Strings, Percussion and Celesta;

the clattering percussion of objects striking the walls and the shutters.

Obviously, this sort of gun is easier to use than a flintlock or a percussion cap weapon.

jam to the rhythm of the percussion ensemble of Aldo DéBongo, Gabbard, Victor Geronimo and De Kai.

Instruments:Ma Tou Qin,Stell Guitar,Ukelele,Jam Harp,Elec. Bass,Dums &Ethnic Percussions [/color

Our company is the biggest Musical-production company in langfang .we mainly manufacture xylophone,aluminum board-xylophone,tambourine,ring bell,guiro,maraca and similar wooden percussion instrument.

The part calls for a solo violin, two oboes, two flutes, one English horn, E-flat clarinet, bass clarinet, bassoon, contrabassoon, horn, percussion, two harps and strings.

Beautifully arranged with an acoustical treasure trove of flutes, singing bowls, cello, percussion, didgeridoo, jembe, piano, accordion and vocals, this is an aural journey not to be missed.

The primary focus of our product line is Tambourine,Maracas,Guiro,Xylophone ,Metallophone, Bells,more than 400Kinds of the percussion .

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