Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

drumming

Noun
/ˈdrʌmɪŋ/
Definition
The act of playing a drum or a set of drums, often to create rhythm, music, or to accompany other musical instruments.
Examples
  • The sound of drumming filled the air during the celebration.
  • He practiced drumming every day to improve his skills.
  • Drumming along to the music helped everyone stay in rhythm.
Meaning
Drumming refers to both the physical action of beating a drum and the art of making music through rhythmic patterns produced by hitting the surface of the drum with hands or sticks.
Synonyms
  • Beating
  • Percussion
  • Rhythm-playing