Examples of 'percussion' in a sentence

Meaning of "percussion"

Percussion is the striking of one object against another to produce a sound. It can refer to musical instruments like drums or the noise made with objects like clapping
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  • The collision of two bodies in order to produce a sound.
  • The sound so produced.
  • The detonation of a percussion cap in a firearm.
  • The tapping of the body as an aid to medical diagnosis.

How to use "percussion" in a sentence

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Come see tae percussion do its taing.
A percussionist is a musician who plays a percussion instrument.
He has dullness to percussion and spider angiomas.
Percussion instruments feature in most of these dances.
Bass guitar and percussion were later added.
Percussion instruments often require no specialist mutes.
A wider array of percussion instruments began to appear.
Percussion instruments form a highly varied family.
He has also played percussion and xylophone.
These percussion drills are professional power tools.
He creates many of the percussion instruments he plays.
Percussion gives a nice touch to the melody.
If an instrument is a percussion instrument with indeterminate pitch.
Percussion is the basic technique of all massage.
But a piano is no longer a percussion instrument for me.

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Each percussion voice uses one note.
This effect is ideal for percussion instruments.
To start percussion part play without playing a.
Wear ear protection when percussion drilling.
Alternative percussion players and role models.
The song also features electronic percussion.
And light percussion that wafts throughout.
He plays a wide variety of traditional percussion instruments.
Brushless percussion drill with removable chuck.
I was in your arms mimicking percussion sounds.
Pulmonary percussion and auscultation revealed no abnormalities.
Sparlay plays lead guitar and percussion.
Two other percussion methods have been tried.
This speeds up the entry of percussion tracks.
It includes percussion complimenting the synthesizer melody.
These still used a separate percussion cap.
Projectile percussion is so basic as to not be considered a technique.
It is scored only for flute and percussion.
The rest are percussion or rhythm section instruments.
Krstić provided backing vocals and percussion.
They are part of the percussion family of instruments.
Singing predominates and was accompanied only by percussion.
The tooth was sensitive to percussion and palpation.
Percussion instruments take many forms.
Peterson himself began on percussion at age three.
Dramatic percussion indistinct background chatter.
A bell is a directly struck idiophone percussion instrument.
The secret to percussion drilling is to focus on making mud.
Many orchestras also include a percussion section.
Rate of percussion under load max.
The songs are accompanied exclusively by percussion instruments.
Percussion can be done in this space.
It is mainly accompanied by guitars and light percussion.
Nice catch with the percussion technique.
Percussion booming plaintive chanting continues.

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