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• “The place was packed and noisy, with chopsticks clicking against plates in percussive counterpoint to the boisterous conversations.”

  Denise Hamilton discusses Sugar Skull

• “Friday’s artist is also interested in percussive string instruments but favors the harp over the piano.”

  Archive 2007-11-01

• “The whip-like, in-a-trance polyrhythm of "Snakecharming the Masses" recalls the percussive sounds they heard during their musical journeys in Istanbul.”

  Dose.ca Celeb News

• “This multimedia journey across Planet Hip-Hop is described as a percussive call-and-response with turntablist DJ Excess and multi-instrumentalist Ajayi Jackson, accompanied by video by Eli Jacobs Fantauzzi.”

  LAist

• “I want to see what shadows are cast by a Calder mobile dangling from an ear, or to hear what kind of percussive music it creates.”

  The Wall Street Journal: Body Sculpture Crafted by Calder

• “It helped me to develop this kind of percussive - intricate, percussive style.”

  NPR: Marcus Miller Performs Live in NPR's Studio 4A

• “The more acceleration, the more transient noise and therefore the more "percussive" is the resulting sound.”

  'Playing the Piano'

• “The greatest thing about this picture, adapted from a novel by "William Irish" (a pen name for Cornell Woolrich) is its completely invented reality which, while certainly informed by German Expressionism, spins off into a realm of horrific hilarity, as in the picture's legendary "jazz drummer" sequence, wherein Raines, dolled up and playing hep-kitten, eggs on hopped-up Elisha Cook Jr. (who has information that could exonerate Raines 'boss) to a kind of percussive orgasm.”

  In The Company Of Glenn

• “As a pianist who gravitated to the "percussive" players (see above), I also gravitated to the rhythmic side of Indian music.”

  RVABlogs

• “Dave Matthews or Scott Denté, who have more of a "percussive" approach.”

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