percussive in the Oxford-Hachette French Dictionary

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Their music is typified by extremely fast, sometimes percussive, flute and whistle atop complex guitar and bodhrn rhythms.
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Accompanied by traditional folk music, the dancers wear specially-designed shoes that allow for percussive foot movements.
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Diamond's rapid footwork rapped out percussive patterns on the floor.
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Some groups are nearly voiceless, producing only percussive and rhythmic sounds, such as the storks, which clatter their bills.
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A restatement of the pervasive percussive chords of the main theme ensues in the treble voice shortly thereafter.
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A hydraulic rock drill or drifter is usually a machine, that consists of a percussive system and a rotative system.
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The instrument of dengaku is the sasara, a wooden percussive instrument clapper, though there are other instruments that can be used.
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Flamenco is commonly played using a "cejilla" (capo) which raises the pitch and causes the guitar to sound sharper and more percussive.
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He plays with fingerpicks on the thumb and two fingers of the right hand, using the guitar to produce unusual percussive sounds and harmonic effects.
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Their musical style is seen to be a combination of energetic electronic sonorities and original and percussive words.
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