To the pounding beat of the drums and cymbals, the dragon began to dance.

锣鼓不住地响着，龙灯开始舞动了。

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And with the first down beat, the drums roaring at the rear of the stage, I knew I'd reached that childhood goal of being "the leader of the band," if only for a moment, if only for a single piece.

随着第一个敲击声的落下，随着鼓声在舞台后方鸣鸣作响，我知道，我达成了童年时想成为“乐队指挥”的目标，哪怕只是一小会，哪怕只是指挥一首小乐曲。

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Qi began to launch the second round of attacks. They beat the drums again.

齐国开始发动第二轮进攻，他们重新擂起战鼓。

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Men and women sing to the beat of hand-made musical instruments including marimbas,rattles and drums.

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While hardly as festive without the favored Japanese, some sections of fans stayed on their feet and danced to music and the beat of drums and horns.

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The protesters took to the streets of central Moscow, waving colorful flags, holding posters of crying babies, and moving to the beat of drums in sub zero Russian weather.

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Coalition sub-group: all of those who beat the truthful drums about our current path to national bankruptcy, all of those who would defend the concept of private property, and all of those who seek a return to civil discourse.

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