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strum·ming: noun
strum: I. transitive verb II. intransitive verb III. noun
strum: verb

strum·ming [ˈstrʌmɪŋ] N no pl

strumming

Geklimper nt pej inf

strumming

Klimpern nt

I . strum <-mm-> [strʌm] MUS VB trans

to strum a stringed instrument

auf einem Saiteninstrument herumzupfen inf

to strum a guitar

auf einer Gitarre herumklimpern inf

II . strum <-mm-> [strʌm] MUS VB intr

[herum]klimpern inf

III . strum [strʌm] MUS N usu sing

1. strum (sound of strumming):

Klimpern nt

Geklimper nt pej inf

2. strum (act of strumming):

she gave a few strums of her guitar

sie schlug ein paar Akkorde auf ihrer Gitarre an

strum VB

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to strum (a guitar)

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he sat on the grass, strumming his guitar

er saß auf der Wiese und klimperte auf seiner Gitarre

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There are banjo styles other than bluegrass such as the plectrum or tenor tuned banjos which can be played either by strumming or flatpicking. en.wikipedia.org

I ended up, for the most part, sitting in the corner strumming away on my guitar while they amused themselves with thrilling talk of the Dow Jones Index. www.dailymail.co.uk

Pitch control is achieved by flexing the slicer frame while strumming or plucking the strings, forming an idiophone. en.wikipedia.org

It is played by strumming or plucking the strings, either with one's fingers, or using a tool called a plectrum. en.wikipedia.org

The game also includes a guitar pick shaped stylus for use with strumming in the game, which players move across the touchscreen. en.wikipedia.org

A separate, shorter set of strings were used for picking and strumming. en.wikipedia.org

There are two main techniques to play, either plucking the strings with their fingers or strumming unstopped strings (sometimes with a matchstick). en.wikipedia.org

Another quirk was that many intermittent faults were due to faulty connectors and could be temporarily fixed by briskly strumming the card handles. en.wikipedia.org

The strumming hand, which never touches the top of the guitar, must make a quick down-up strum followed by a down strum. en.wikipedia.org

Bring your ukulele or just your voice and feel the love of community singing and strumming. www.echo.net.au

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