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percussion section
Definition of percussion section
: the group of musicians who play percussion instruments in a band or orchestra
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percussionplay
: the act of percussing: such as
: the striking of a percussion cap so as to set off the charge in a firearm
: the beating or striking of a musical instrument
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sectionplay
: the action or an instance of cutting or separating by cutting
: a part set off by or as if by cutting
: a distinct part or portion of something written (such as a chapter, law, or newspaper)
: to cut or separate into sections
: to represent in sections
: to become cut or separated into parts
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