Translations for „percussive“ in the English » German Dictionary

per·cus·sive [pəˈkʌsɪv, Am pɚ-] ADJ inv

percussive

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percussive rhythm

Percussion-Rhythmus m

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percussive rhythm

Percussion-Rhythmus m

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English

He'd starting approaching the harp as a percussive instrument, much like a piano, instead of a string instrument.

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At times, this style of playing causes the vibrating string to gently touch the frets along its length, causing a more percussive sound.

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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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While utilizing an assortment of traditional percussive instruments, the ensemble is able to give voice to something as utilitarian as a plastic bucket.

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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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Distinctive percussive compositions which were based on striking, mechanically structured rhythms, and industrially sounding percussion instruments marked the collective's early work.

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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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So he comes from playing the guitar from a really percussive perspective.

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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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