- rhythm section
- N-SINGThe rhythm section of a band is the musicians whose main job is to supply the rhythm. It usually consists of bass and drums, and sometimes keyboard instruments.
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rhythm section — rhythm .section n the part of a band that provides a strong ↑rhythm with drums and other similar instruments →↑percussion … Dictionary of contemporary English
Rhythm-Section — Rhythm Sec|tion [ riȓəm sɛkʃn] die; , s <aus gleichbed. engl. rhythm section> Rhythmusgruppe einer Band (Mus.) … Das große Fremdwörterbuch
rhythm section — rhythm ,section noun count the instruments or musicians in a band that provide the RHYTHM, for example the drums and BASS GUITAR … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
rhythm section — ► NOUN ▪ the part of a pop or jazz group supplying the rhythm, in particular the bass and drums … English terms dictionary
rhythm section — n. those instruments in a band, as the drums, bass viol, etc., that mainly supply rhythm … English World dictionary
Rhythm-Section — [ rɪȓəm sekʃn, englisch] die, / s, im Jazz im Unterschied zur Melody Section Bezeichnung für die Rhythmusgruppe einer Band beziehungsweise Bigband, in der Standardbesetzung des Swing bestehend aus Schlagzeug, Kontrabass, Klavier und Gitarre … Universal-Lexikon
Rhythm Section — [englisch/amerikanisch, rɪȓm sekʃn], Rhythmusgruppe … Universal-Lexikon
Rhythm section — A rhythm section is the musicians in a popular music band or ensemble who establish the rhythmic pulse of a song or musical piece, and who lay down the chordal structure. The term rhythm section may also refer to the instruments in this group.… … Wikipedia
rhythm section — noun the section of a band or orchestra that plays percussion instruments • Syn: ↑percussion section, ↑percussion • Derivationally related forms: ↑percussionist (for: ↑percussion) • Hypernyms: ↑ … Useful english dictionary
rhythm section — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms rhythm section : singular rhythm section plural rhythm sections music the instruments or musicians in a band that provide the rhythm, for example the drums and bass guitar … English dictionary
