drummer

C1929
concept

A drummer is a musician who plays percussion instruments, primarily drums, to provide rhythm, timing, and dynamic foundation within a musical ensemble or performance.

All labels observed (16)

Label Occurrences
drummer canonical 696
percussionist 110
jazz drummer 81

Description generation (CDg)

The one-sentence description above was generated by prompting gpt-5.1 with the class name and this instruction.

Instruction
generate a one-sentence description for a given conceptual class.
# Response Format
Return only the sentence: "Description: [one-sentence description of the conceptional class]"
Input
Class: drummer
Generated description
A drummer is a musician who plays percussion instruments, primarily drums, to provide rhythm, timing, and dynamic foundation within a musical ensemble or performance.

Instances (868)

Instance Via concept surface
Ndugu Chancler
Dom Um Romão
Joe Chambers
Henry Garner
Al Sobrante
Jaimoe
Claude Hudson Trucks
Butch
surface form: Butch Trucks
Les Brers
surface form: Butch Trucks
Jai Johanny "Jaimoe" Johanson
Matt Abts
Count M'Butu percussionist
Roxy Petrucci
Yonrico Scott
R. Scott Bryan percussionist
Roberto Zincone
Roy Milton
Cubby O'Brien
Roy Brooks
Steve McCall jazz drummer
Patrick Keeler
The Section
surface form: Russ Kunkel
Emilio Joseph Radocchia percussionist
Paul Riddle
Lonnie Wilson
Alan Gratzer
Mike Malinin
Johnny Rabb
Luis Conte percussionist
Starkey family
surface form: Ringo Starr
Luke Bullen
Brendan Hill
Abdullah Ibn Buhaina jazz drummer
Bryan Hitt
Connie Kay jazz drummer
Muhammad Ali
surface form: Muhammad Ali (drummer)
jazz drummer
Raymond Patterson jazz drummer
Rashied Ali
James Marcellus Arthur Murray jazz drummer
Big Chief
surface form: Sunny Murray
Jeff Watts
surface form: Jeff "Tain" Watts
jazz drummer
Ronnie Tutt
Tain Watts jazz drummer
John Ware
George Tutuska
work with Between the Buried and Me
surface form: Blake Richardson
Steve Gorman
Bill Dobrow
Ryan Geise
Suzette Quintanilla