How to Use on percussion in a Sentence
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Chic’s Nile Rodgers on guitar, and Sheila E on percussion.
— Deasia Paige, ELLE, 2 Aug. 2022 -
The group currently has Alex Harding on baritone sax, Corey Wilkes on trumpet, the leader on drums and all three on percussion.
— Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2022 -
Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and picnics to enjoy this free concert of jazz classics, with an emphasis on percussion.
— Sam Boyer, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2021 -
Concert featuring the Electric Waste Band with Walton on percussion and vocals.
— San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2021 -
Where that version reflected the lush strings and soft horns of mid-Seventies soul hits, the Blind Boys’ interpretation focused on percussion and a slower tempo allowing Beasley and his fellow singers to wring new meaning from the chorus.
— Kory Grow, Rolling Stone, 16 Mar. 2023 -
This Silk Road Ensemble performance will include five musicians on percussion, oud, bass, violin and cello.
— Beth Wood, San Diego Union-Tribune, 20 Mar. 2022
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