Sentence examples for drum orchestra from inspiring English sources

Featuring the Point Forton New Creation Steel Drum Orchestra.

A free performance by the Point Forton New Creation Steel Drum Orchestra.

But when Rose conducted a drum orchestra the instrument was transformed.

They circle the clearing at a measured pace, then, one after another, go into short, tightly choreographed solos danced to the driving rhythms of a drum orchestra.

"It's better for the pan men here, really," said Terrence Hinds, manager of the Invaders, a steel drum orchestra from East Flatbush, Brooklyn.

Follow the music and you will find a dreadlocked man called Bumpy in the center of a crowded lot, leading a steel drum orchestra that plays well into the early morning.

A large group of Brooklyn's best-known pan, or steel drum, orchestras staged its own festival on Saturday night.

The group that represents 22 of Brooklyn's best-known pan, or steel drum, orchestras says it will boycott Panorama and stage its own competition on Sept. 1.

By all accounts, these are exactly the qualities that were missing over the past several months as steel drum orchestras readied themselves to either participate in or boycott Panorama, the annual summer music showdown that kicks off the West Indian American Labor Day weekend carnival.

At Trinidad's annual carnival contests his songs won the Road March award (for the song played and sung most often by parading carnival groups) 10 times and won the Panorama steel-drum orchestra competition 18 times, more than any other songwriter.

Carnival's miraculous outpouring of creativity, in thousands upon thousands of individual choices to sew a costume or join a steel-drum orchestra or parade through the center of town, is enough to make those of us in more temperate zones feel culturally deprived.