percussion in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

Translations for percussion in the English»French Dictionary (Go to French»English)

percussion [Brit pəˈkʌʃ(ə)n, Am pərˈkəʃən] N

Translations for percussion in the French»English Dictionary (Go to English»French)

percussion in the PONS Dictionary

percussion Examples from the PONS Dictionary (editorially verified)

to be on percussion
to play percussion
American English

Monolingual examples (not verified by PONS Editors)

English
These dances are the percussion driven plena and bomba.
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See list of percussion instruments by type for some shorter, more focused lists.
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Vig kept the drums and percussion simpler than before.
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Though percussion is a typical application of looping, many kinds of samples can be looped.
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Percussion instruments are generally grouped into two categories: pitched and non-pitched.
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The entire first verse is sung without drums and percussion, which do not begin until the first chorus.
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It's also notable for fusing acoustic and electronic elements, including guitars and percussion instruments in conjunction with synthesizers and electronic drums.
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For the tour, the song was remixed with elements of latin percussion.
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For example, a samba whistle (or "apito") is an unpitched percussion instrument, but a whistle in general is not.
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During the offseason of marching band, students participate in symphonic band, concert band, jazz band, percussion ensemble, and other musical activities.
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