How To Use tom-tom In A Sentence
- One or two tom-toms were added, and sets of woodblocks, cowbells, and other idiophones, all mounted along the rim of the bass drum.
- Shelter, and the usual rude accommodation, supplemented on this occasion by a wandering luti and his vicious-looking baboon, as also a company of riotous charvadars, who insist on singing accompaniments to the luti's soul-harrowing tom-toming till after midnight, are obtained at the caravansarai of Deh Mollah. Around the World on a Bicycle - Volume II From Teheran To Yokohama
- Suddenly he kneels down, places the remaining snare, cymbal, and tom-tom on the floor in a cluster, and begins to play his ‘broken’ drums, more interested in the set that he's created than in the one we bought.
- Any amount of tom-tomming about the city being a hi-tech one cannot hide the fact that we are indeed living in a jungle.
- However, nobody should have the temerity to mix any of these millions of potential sources of pharmaceuticals with modern medicinal products and tom-tom it as a discovery.
- There's still no sign of synthesizers, but there are lots of tom-toms.
- He might land his hardest accent in the middle of a triplet of notes, or rustle the snare and tom-tom drums with his sticks the way others brush the ride and high-hat cymbals.
- Each time the teacher beats a tom-tom, a picture of a different animal is shown.
- The opening song marches back and forth, back and forth on the tom-toms, while guitar chords are smacked awake.
- But hardly had we sat down ere we heard the tom-toming of the kettledrum and tantara of trumpets and clash of cymbals, and the rattling of war men's lances, and the clamors of assailants and the clanking of bits and the neighing of steeds, while the world was canopied with dense dust and sand clouds raised by the horses 'hoofs. Tehran Winter