Sentence examples for percussion setup from inspiring English sources

Backed only by a spare band — electric cello, acoustic guitar, a small percussion setup — that mostly stayed out of her way, she was the rare singer who could withstand being so exposed.

Shapey was unbothered by practicality: this 12-minute piece needs a large percussion setup and a viola for the slow movement (a quiet meditation all with metal resonances, from the pianist on celesta and the percussionist bowing antique cymbals).

Led by Roy Nathanson on saxophones and Curtis Fowlkes on trombone, the group also includes Marc Ribot on guitar, Jim Nolet on violin, Bill Ware on vibraphone, Brad Jones on bass and E. J. Rodriguez on a percussion setup that includes trap drums, timbales and congas.

From left, there was Mr. Domínguez on piano; Israel Suárez, known as Piraña, on a percussion setup designed around the wood box called the cajón; the flamenco singer Blas Córdoba and Tomás Moreno Romeroo, known as Tomasito, who deserves his own paragraph.

Oh, and last time I checked, unless you're The Roots or something, you don't use a live percussion setup for hip-hop.

Often in a multi-percussion setup, it will be necessary to mount a tambourine to a stand in order to free your hands for playing other instruments.

During the late 1970s, Peart augmented his acoustic setup with diverse percussion instruments including orchestra bells, tubular bells, wind chimes, crotales, timbales, timpani, gong, temple blocks, bell tree, triangle, and melodic cowbells.

The Lonesome Organist is Jeremy J. Jacobsen, a one-man band who busily jumps around his setup of keyboards, guitar, percussion and drum machines.

Mission of Burma, "Einstein's Day" (1982) More than thirty years ago, there was a Boston post-punk band that played loud, wrote brilliant songs, and designed intricate soundscapes that combined a traditional power-trio setup with tape and percussion loops.

But Fawda Trio have moved beyond the stripped down gnawa setup, and Danilo Mineo's extensive percussion collection is one example of the flourishes they've added to the simple tradition.

Eventually though, the opportunist rock bands dabbling in "electronica" would move on, while Radiohead was sinking deeper into the catalogs of acts like Autechre for inspiration and reconfiguring their onstage setup to include Ableton and triggered percussion.