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Meanings of percussive instrument in English

Portuguese
instrumentos de percussão
Catalan
instrument de percussió
Spanish
instrumento de percusión

A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another.

instrumentos de percussão
Usage of percussive instrument in English
1
Galván's whole body became his percussive instrument.
The Irish Times
2
Pianists often say that what they are trying to do with their essentially percussive instrument is to imitate the human voice.
The new yorker
3
Naomi plays percussive instruments while Lisa-Kainde plays the piano.
Ebony
4
Zamborlin told Wired.co.uk that the idea of using contact microphones comes from the desire to turn ordinary objects into percussive instruments.
Wired
5
And as for the drums -the vast choice of percussive instruments means you need never be trapped in trap-kitlimbo.
The Irish Times
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