How to Use on percussion in a Sentence

on percussion

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  • Chic’s Nile Rodgers on guitar, and Sheila E on percussion.
    Deasia Paige, ELLE, 2 Aug. 2022
  • The group currently has Alex Harding on baritone sax, Corey Wilkes on trumpet, the leader on drums and all three on percussion.
    Washington Post, 17 Feb. 2022
  • Bring your lawn chairs, blankets and picnics to enjoy this free concert of jazz classics, with an emphasis on percussion.
    Sam Boyer, cleveland, 20 Aug. 2021
  • Concert featuring the Electric Waste Band with Walton on percussion and vocals.
    San Diego Union-Tribune, 22 July 2021
  • The flowing and colorful (garb) Mino Cinelu had been added on percussion.
    Literary Hub, 9 Mar. 2026
  • Garcia’s efforts on percussion — especially on the vibes — bring so much color and life to the music.
    Jim Harrington, Mercury News, 4 Feb. 2026

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