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Definition of Drumsticks
1. drumstick [n] - See also: drumstick
Lexicographical Neighbors of Drumsticks
Literary usage of Drumsticks
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Treatise on Modern Instrumentation and Orchestration: To which is Appended by Hector Berlioz (1882)
"There are three kinds of drumsticks, the use of which so changes the ...
In numerous orchestras these drumsticks alone are used ; which is a great pity. ..."
2. A treatise upon modern instrumentation and orchestration by Hector Berlioz (1858)
"There are three kinds of drumsticks : the nse of which so ... In numerous orchestras
these drumsticks alone are used ; which is a great pity. ..."
3. Thrifty Meals for Two: Making Food Dollars Count by DIANE Publishing Company (1996)
"Use remaining parts for Stewed Glücken (P- Braised Turkey drumsticks Provides
cooked turkey for 3 meals Turkey drumsticks, fresh. or frozen Poultry ..."
4. The Bog of Stars: And Other Stories and Sketches of Elizabethan Ireland by Standish O'Grady (1893)
"By the way, why did that drummer drop his drumsticks? ... For him, as he whirred
with his little drumsticks, or sharply rat-at-at-ated, ..."