How to Use percussion section in a Sentence

percussion section

noun
  • 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
  • If bourbon is the soundtrack of American whiskey, Rittenhouse is the percussion section—spicy, punchy, and essential.
    Emily Price, Forbes.com, 25 Aug. 2025
  • Giselle is also dedicated to helping our percussion section successfully handle logistical challenges as well as musical challenges.
    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

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