percussion
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A percussion instrument was also designed, with the drum head using the same material as the vessel's sails.
From BBC
It was the only work by one of the world’s greatest percussionists for a percussion ensemble.
From Los Angeles Times
All of the 15 performers are highly skilled in their own artistic disciplines, but the boundaries are blurred—instrumentalists sing, singers play violins and percussion, and everyone commits vigorously to movement.
I play all the Afro-Cuban percussion instruments that are inherent in Cuban music.
From Los Angeles Times
Whereas on tracks like “Dime” and “Flores,” there are distinct orchestral peaks, in which subtle percussions give way to grander, more cathartic releases.
From Los Angeles Times
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