drumming

Meanings

• verb

  The act of striking a drum or drums with the bare hands or with drumsticks.

  - "He enjoys drumming in his free time."
  - "The drummer kept a steady rhythm during the concert."

• noun

  A musical performance on a drum or drums.

  - "The drumming was incredible during the tribal dance."
  - "The jazz drummer took a solo in the middle of the song."

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with drumming
tumbling , humming , bumbling

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Variants

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drum , drummed , drumming , drums , drum up , drummed up , drumming up , drums up , drum into , drummed into , drumming into , drums into , drum out of , drummed out of , drumming out of , drums out of

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Etymology

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The word 'drumming' comes from the Old North French word 'drume' meaning a drum.

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Trivia

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1. Drumming is one of the oldest forms of human expression.

2. The first drums were made from hollowed-out logs or animal skins.

3. The world record for the fastest drum solo is held by Steve Smith, who completed 1,224 drum beats in 5 minutes and 5.57 seconds.

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Related Concepts

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1. rhythm: The regular pattern of sounds or beats produced by drumming.

2. percussion: The art of playing musical instruments that are struck, shaken, or scraped.

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Culture

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Drumming has been used in various cultures for different purposes such as communication, music, and rituals. It is often used in military contexts for signaling and coordinating troops. In music, drumming is a fundamental part of many genres, including rock, jazz, and classical.

How to Memorize "drumming"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize yourself holding drumsticks and striking a drum.
   - Imagine the rhythm and beats produced by drumming.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'drumming' with the sound of drums.
   - Think of a drummer when you hear the word 'drumming'.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Use the acronym 'Drums' to remember the definition: 'D' for drum, 'R' for rhythm, 'U' for use, 'M' for music, 'S' for sounds.

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