percussionist
noun
per·cus·sion·ist
pər-ˈkə-sh(ə-)nist 
: one skilled in the playing of percussion instruments
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Then Chicago's Third Coast Percussion (Sean Connors, Robert Dillon, Peter Martin, David Skidmore) and fellow percussionist John Corkill, wearing colored shirts to match the ribbons, entered slowly playing tiny instruments, as if enacting a ritual.
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Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 18 May 2024
The percussionist, producer, D.J. and more has been helping artists like André 3000 express themselves for decades.
—Eric Ducker, New York Times, 13 May 2024
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Jim Higgins, Journal Sentinel, 18 May 2024
The percussionist, producer, D.J. and more has been helping artists like André 3000 express themselves for decades.
—Eric Ducker, New York Times, 13 May 2024
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percussionist
noun
per·cus·sion·ist
pər-ˈkəsh-(ə-)nəst
: a person who plays percussion instruments
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