percussion section

noun

: the group of musicians who play percussion instruments in a band or orchestra

Examples of percussion section in a Sentence

Recent Examples on the Web

Emily has performed with the percussion section in our school’s marching band as well as the student lead mariachi ensemble. — Heide Janssen, Oc Register, 15 Mar. 2026

Founded 14 years ago by pianist Christian Tumalan and trumpeter Steffen Kuehn, the orchestra is driven by a sensational percussion section and a powerhouse brass contingent. — Randy McMullen, Mercury News, 31 Dec. 2025

Three years at the symphony Starting on his first day, July 27, 2020, Jones’ responsibilities included assigning parts to musicians, managing instruments, arranging production with stage crews and leading the percussion section’s performance. — Matti Gellman, Kansas City Star, 13 Oct. 2025

If bourbon is the soundtrack of American whiskey, Rittenhouse is the percussion section—spicy, punchy, and essential. — Emily Price, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025

Rhymes for percussion section

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