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I . drum [drʌm] N

1. drum (a. for oil):

drum MUS, TECH
tambor m

2. drum pl (in band):

II . drum <-mm-> [drʌm] VB intr MUS

III . drum [drʌm] VB trans inf

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English
He plays sopranino and alto saxophones, clarinets, bassoon, flute, bamboo flutes ("shakuhachi", "ney", and panpipes), and didgeridoo; as well as Rastafarian hand drums (nyabingi, repeater, and bass).
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The song starts with solo piano, then more instruments are added, such as electric guitar, strings, and different types of drums.
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They had several brass instruments (cornet, valve trombone, ophicleide), a clarinet or two, a violin or two and tympani (kettle drums).
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This saturation process is done over a thirty-day period as the skins tumble in large wooden drums; similar to a concrete mixer.
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Toner cartridges can not be refilled indefinitely, because their mechanical parts (such as drums and rollers) eventually wear out and an electro-optical device (the drum) become depleted or scratched.
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Historically, bugles, drums, and other loud musical instruments were used for clear communication in the noise and confusion of a battlefield.
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Fuel drums and ammunition crates were dropped into snowbanks by transports flying just above the deck.
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Being a rather heavy car, after several panic stops, the brake drums would overheat, resulting in considerable fade and long stopping distances.
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Military bands when massed would add field drums and fanfare trumpets to the ensemble for large parades and state ceremonies.
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The drum's rotational speed was synchronised to the main central processor clock, which allowed for additional drums to be added.
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