Noun
a musician who plays percussion instruments
Source: WordNetAfrican cross-rhythm Mongo Santamaria (1969) Cuban percussionist Mongo Santamaria first recorded his composition " Afro Blue " in 1959. Source: Internet
Alongside his work with the Grateful Dead, Hart has flourished as a solo artist, percussionist, and the author of several books. Source: Internet
At the time of Brown's death, his band included three guitarists, two bass guitar players, two drummers, three horns and a percussionist. Source: Internet
Local musician Trevor Bystrom, on guitar, and percussionist James Hershey entertain Dec. 23 at the T-end of the new Anna Maria City Pier, where people were dining and enjoying libations from the City Pier Grill & Bait Shop. Source: Internet
Musically, it was the bloco afro Olodum and its lead percussionist, Neguinho do Samba, that began to combine the basic samba beat of the blocos with merengue, salsa, and reggae rhythms and debuted their experimentations in the carnival of 1986. Source: Internet
Section percussionists play parts assigned to them by the principal percussionist. Source: Internet