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31Joshua Roll — The Joshua Roll is a Byzantine illuminated manuscript of highly unusual format, probably of the 10th century Macedonian Renaissance, The 10th century Joshua Roll is interesting as an example of Byzantine illuminated manuscript that shows the… …
32drum roll — noun the sound of a drum (especially a snare drum) beaten rapidly and continuously • Syn: ↑paradiddle, ↑roll • Derivationally related forms: ↑roll (for: ↑roll) • Hypernyms: ↑ …
33Drum roll — A drum roll (or roll for short) is a technique the percussionist employs to produce a sustained sound on a percussion instrument. Rolls are used by composers to sustain the sound and create other effects, the most common of which is using a roll… …
34The History of Rock & Roll — was a radio documentary on rock and roll music, originally syndicated in 1969. One of the most lengthiest documentaries of any medium (48 hours in the 1969 version, 52 hours for the 1978 and 1981 versions) Fact|date=January 2008, The History of… …
35Piano roll — A piano roll is the music storage medium used to operate the player piano, pianola or a reproducing piano. The piano roll was the first medium which could be produced and copied industrially and made it possible to provide the customer fast and… …
36slow roll — A slow rotation of an airplane about its longitudinal axis executed by coordinated manipulation of the controls. In a normal roll, it is usually the ailerons that are used, whereas in a slow roll, all three basic controls ailerons, the elevator,… …
37drum roll — drum rolls also drumroll N COUNT A drum roll is a series of drumbeats that follow each other so quickly that they make a continuous sound. A drum roll is often used to show that someone important is arriving, or to introduce someone. A long drum… …
38drum roll — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms drum roll : singular drum roll plural drum rolls a continuous series of beats on a drum, especially when something exciting is going to happen …
39drum-roll — n a quick continuous beating of a drum, used especially to introduce an important event …
40drum-roll — noun (C) a quick continuous beating of a drum, usually used to introduce an important event …
