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词汇 steel-drum
释义 steel drum
noun[ Cusually plural ]
uk /ˌstiːl ˈdrʌm/ us /ˌstiːl ˈdrʌm/
a wide metal drum shaped like a bowl, traditionally made from an oil container, used especially in popular music from the Caribbean islands:
They will dance to the rich Caribbean sounds of the steel drum.
He plays in a steel drum band.
Synonym
steel pan
See also
drumnoun(INSTRUMENT)
 
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In Trinidad and Tobago, where steel drum music was invented in the 1930s, the instrument is called the steel pan.
Hundreds of steel drum players will join into megabands of up to 110 musicians.
He was born in Trinidad, where he developed a musical interest after hearing the steel drum.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases

Musical instruments
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acoustically
aerophone
alphorn
alto
drum kit
drum machine
drumbeat
drumhead
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ocarina
oud
over-pedal
panpipes
paradiddle
tuned
tuning fork
tuning peg
ukulele
unpitched

Examples of steel drum


steel drum
They then found a receptacle—in fact, a steeldrum—and unscrewed its cap.
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These pans are meticulously honed out of the steeldrum, sunken and burned over a hot fire, chromed and tuned.
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It is not known who plays the steeldrum.
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Popular instruments used in the performance of the music are the drums, cuatro, maracas, guitar, bandolin, violin and the steeldrum.
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The school also has an award-winning marching band, 5 jazz ensembles, and a large steeldrum band.
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Once marinated, it is often barbecued on converted steeldrum or whatever else locals can construct as a grill/smoker.
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This is emphasized with the use of a steeldrum in the background.
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Most of these utilize a length of polyethylene tubing wound on a steeldrum.
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A hammermill is essentially a steeldrum containing a vertical or horizontal rotating shaft or drum on which hammers are mounted.
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Its spillway, located slightly north of the main structure, is a concrete-lined chute controlled by three steeldrum gates.
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The person using the iron lung is placed into the central chamber, a cylindrical steeldrum.
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There are spectacular costume competitions, float parades, masquerade bands, and dancing in the streets to the accompaniment of steeldrum music and calypsos.
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The number-specific middle sections contain one of three different (presumably) improvised instrumental solos over a basic progression, respectively featuring soprano saxophone, electric guitar, and steeldrum.
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Artificial burrows, made from 200-l steel drums, were used to sample these flies and to collect their puparia.
Steeldrum music was created when the bamboo percussion instruments traditionally used to back up calypso were replaced by hammered steel pans cut from oil drums.
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