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kettledrums
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kettledrums — n. large percussion instrument with a hemispherical shape … English contemporary dictionary
percussion instrument — a musical instrument, as the drum, cymbal, triangle, xylophone, or piano, that is struck to produce a sound, as distinguished from string or wind instruments. [1870 75] * * * A musical instrument that is struck (or sometimes shaken or scraped) to … Universalium
Naqareh — Naqqāra Other names Naqqārat, naqqare, nakkare,nagora,نقاره Classification Percussion instrument More articles Kus Naker Timpani The naqqāra … Wikipedia
kettledrum — kettledrummer, n. /ket l drum /, n. a drum consisting of a hollow hemisphere of brass, copper, or fiberglass over which is stretched a skin, the tension of which can be modified by hand screws or foot pedals to vary the pitch. Cf. timpani. [1595… … Universalium
drum — drum1 /drum/, n., pl. drums, (esp. collectively for 11) drum, v., drummed, drumming. n. 1. a musical percussion instrument consisting of a hollow, usually cylindrical, body covered at one or both ends with a tightly stretched membrane, or head,… … Universalium
timpani — timpanist, n. /tim peuh nee/, n. (used with a sing. or pl. v.) a set of kettledrums, esp. as used in an orchestra or band. Also, tympani. [ < It, pl. of timpano kettledrum < L tympanum < Gk týmpanon] * * * or kettledrums Large bowl shaped drums… … Universalium
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