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drums, percussion associated acts david bowie , stevie wonder , roy ayers , george benson dennis davis (august , – april , ) was an american drummer and session musician best known for his work with david bowie . he was born and raised in manhattan , new york city and studied with drummers max roach...
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kits. some use only their hands to strike the drums. [ ] in larger ensembles, the drummer may be part of a rhythm section with other percussionists playing, for example, vibraphone, marimba or xylophone. these musicians provide the timing and rhythmic foundation which allow the players of melodic instruments
is called upon to provide solo and lead performances, at times when the main feature of the music is the rhythmic development. there are many tools that a drummer can use for either timekeeping or soloing. these include cymbals (china, crash, ride, splash, hi-hats, etc.), snare, toms, auxiliary percussion...
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