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Mr. DeJohnette arrived in New York in 1962, his drums and cymbals stored as cargo on a Greyhound bus.
WSJ: Jack DeJohnette | Playing Musical Chairs | Cultural Conversation by Larry Blumenfeld
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In the piece, Boyar plays at three different percussion stations, dashing between them to play as many as 30 instruments drums cymbals, wood chimes, gongs and maracas, to name just a few.
NPR: Percussionist Simon Boyar, Breaking New Ground
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Suddenly, a startling cacophony erupts in the modest-size room--drums, horns, cymbals crashing-- raucous and percussive.
FORBES: Feature
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Many of these--horns, drums, cymbals--were portable, but as music grew bigger and more varied, so did the devices that produced it.
FORBES: TRACKING THE EVOLUTION OF TAKE-OUT TUNES