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steel drum

NOUN
percussion instrument
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Dreijer and a fellow electronic musician, Mount Sims, have collaborated on an album built from naturalistic and manipulated steel drum playing.

From New York Times • May 5, 2023

At the sound of the sprightly steel drum opening, Lido Pimienta lit up with a playful grin and started vocalizing.

From Washington Post • Apr. 6, 2022

Theory: Hoffa’s body was delivered to a Jersey City landfill in 1975, placed in a steel drum and buried about 100 yards away on state property that sits below an elevated highway.

From Seattle Times • Nov. 24, 2021

Identifying her work as “arquitectura povera” in homage to the radical art movement Arte Povera, she reconstructed the industrial shell of a former steel drum factory into a cultural arts and sports center.

From Los Angeles Times • Jan. 9, 2019

It came just before lunch, as he was standing at his locker, and flew in with such force it knocked him back, making the row of lockers resound like a steel drum.

From "Scythe" by Neal Shusterman



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