单词 | roto-tom |
释义 | roto-tomn. A small drum with no shell, which can be tuned within a range of about an octave by rotating the head, and which is often mounted on a rack as part of a set. ΘΚΠ society > leisure > the arts > music > musical instrument > percussion instrument > drum > [noun] > other drums taborinc1500 swash1533 war-drum1593 wolf-drum1605 saddle drum1617 tombak1662 tom-tom1693 goombay1790 rommelpot1790 rommelpot?1798 water drum1824 pahu1829 tabl1831 tambourin1832 dholuck1837 nagara1839 tree-drum1850 ngoma1860 talking drum1897 pot drum1907 friction drum1909 trap-drum1924 ghoema1934 tamboo1942 tassa1948 steel drum1952 conga drum1955 roto-tom1968 conga1969 Isukuti1972 steel pan1973 syndrum1979 1968 Billboard 6 July 63/2 A new percussion instrument which can be tuned over a full-octave range by rotating it on a threaded shaft was introduced by Remo, Inc. Called the 'Roto-Tom', the tunable drum is available in 6, 8 and 10-inch sizes and in sets of four offering a two-octave range. 1972 E. Richards World of Percussion 45 (caption) Roto Toms. These plastic-headed drums can be tuned quickly by turning the whole drum while putting tension on the head. 1992 New Musical Express 4 Apr. 30/3 Bruce was whiling away the hours listening to Jeff Porcaro tuning his rototoms. 2004 L. Willingham in D. Booth & M. Hachiya Arts go to School iii. 50 Pitched percussion may include drums that can be tuned to a pitch (roto-toms, tympani). This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, March 2011; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1968 |
随便看 |
|
英语词典包含1132095条英英释义在线翻译词条,基本涵盖了全部常用单词的英英翻译及用法,是英语学习的有利工具。