drum roll

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drum roll

The drummer performs a dramatic drum roll before the final note.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • A rapid, continuous series of drumbeats: A "drum roll" is the sound produced by quickly and repeatedly striking a drum, especially a snare drum, creating a sustained, rolling sound. It is often used to build anticipation or excitement.
Examples of Usage
  • Noun:
    • A dramatic drum roll preceded the announcement of the winner.
    • The magician paused, waiting for a drum roll from the orchestra before revealing his final trick.
Advanced Usage
  • "Drum roll, please!": A spoken phrase used humorously or dramatically to request a drum roll sound effect, signaling that an important or surprising announcement is about to be made.
    • And the answer is... drum roll, please... forty-two!
Variants and Related Words
  • Roll (n): In music, a rapid succession of beats, especially on a drum.
    • The piece ended with a snare drum roll.
Synonyms
  • Ruff: A quick drum roll, often on a snare drum.
  • Paradiddle: A specific drumming pattern or rudiment, different from a continuous roll.
drum roll

The drummer performs a dramatic drum roll before the final note.

Noun
  1. the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously

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