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Kettledrum

usgb/ˈketldrʌm/Volume
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Orchestra Instrument

A kettledrum is typically found in orchestras and used for classical music.

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She was fascinated by the deep tones of the kettledrum during the symphony.
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Size Implication

The term 'big drum' indicates that the kettledrum is larger than many other drums.

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His favorite part of the band equipment was the massive kettledrum.
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Unique Shape

Its kettle-like shape gives the kettledrum a distinctive appearance and sound.

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The kettle-shaped drums on stage, known as kettledrums, caught everyone's attention.
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