drum solo

collocation in English

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drum
noun[C]
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/drʌm/us
/drʌm/
a musical instrument, especially one made from a skin stretched over the end of a hollow tube or bowl, played by hitting with the hand or ...
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solo
noun[C]
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/ˈsəʊ.ləʊ/us
/ˈsoʊ.loʊ/
a musical performance given by one person alone, or a musical performance in which one person is given ...
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(Definition ofdrumandsolofrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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It is occupied by the coda, the silence, and a reprise of some of the introductory material + thedrumsolobut not the descending octaves.
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Adrumsolomay be set or improvised, and of any length, up to being the main performance.
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In concert, the song features adrumsolothat does not appear on the record.
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He is also regarded as one of the finest practitioners of the in-concertdrumsolo.
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This was slightly faster, featured an orchestra, but dismissed the original'sdrumsolo.
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I'll never forget the roar of the crowd during thedrumsolo.
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Each year a newdrumsolois developed for the middle of the song, although the drumline is featured throughout.
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Zuiderwijk is known to add adrumsoloto each performance, which he concluded by launching himself over his drum kit.
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Eastgate then conceived adrumsoloand remixed and rearranged the last 20 seconds of the song.
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During live performances, he often played adrumsolo.
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Moon plays throughout the nearly 20 minutedrumsoloand returns later for the encores.
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At age 15 he had already worked out an impressivedrumsolo.
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After thedrumsolo, the whole band resumes the stage, and sometimes play a portion of a '50s rock song.
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It opens with a famous bassdrumsolo, one of the few in the band literature.
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In years past thedrumsolowas a standalone work.
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The song begins with adrumsolobefore the other instruments enter to form the musical foundation.
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Krupa composes himself and is able to finish a call-and-response two-mandrumsolo.
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On all subsequent live albums, thedrumsolohas been included on a separate track.
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Other times, however, the bass solo is cut out and the song immediately cuts to thedrumsolo.
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