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Percussionist

noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A trained musician who plays percussion instruments, as opposed to a drummer who lacks formal training.

    "Since the 1960s, the keyboardist, vibraphonist and percussionist Mulatu Astatke has been a prime mover in Ethio-jazz: unmistakably Ethiopian music that also draws on American jazz, Afro-Caribbean music and more."

  2. 2
    a musician who plays percussion instruments wordnet

Etymology

From percussion + -ist.

See also for "percussionist"

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