Percussion - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|pərˈkʌʃn|
Brit.
|pəˈkʌʃ(ə)n|
noun
- the act of playing a percussion instrument
- the act of exploding a percussion cap
- the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments
- tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes
- the act of exploding a percussion cap
- the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments
- tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes
Extra examples
He plays percussion for the band.
The marimba is a percussion instrument.
Tonight we have Paul Duke on percussion (=playing a percussion instrument).
The whole orchestra—the strings, percussion, woodwinds, and brass—began to play.
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