Percussion Mnemonic

Explore definitions and mnemonics for percussion.

percussion

percussion

/pɚˈkʌʃən/

Examples

the act of playing a percussion instrument

noun

the act of exploding a percussion cap

noun

the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments

noun

tapping a part of the body for diagnostic purposes

noun
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"Purse + Cushion. Feel the beat as coins in a purse hit a cushion."

"Purse + Cushion. Hit the cushion with a purse, it sounds like a beat!"

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