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
Bill Kreutzmann
Marc Steven Bell
Mickey Hart percussionist
Lawrence Joseph Mullen Jr.
Matt Cameron
Jo Jones jazz drummer
Jack Irons
Zutty Singleton jazz drummer
Cozy Powell
Dave Krusen
Baby Dodds jazz drummer
Frank Edwin Wright III
Dave Abbruzzese
David S. Field
Charlie Watts
Evelyn Glennie percussionist
Cream
surface form: Ginger Baker
Tony Williams jazz drummer
Franziska Boas percussionist
Artis the Spoonman percussionist
Sly and Robbie
surface form: Sly Dunbar
Stewart Copeland
Matt Chamberlain
Kenny Wilkinson
Cline
surface form: Alex Cline
Neville O'Riley Livingston percussionist
Antonio Marquis Reid
Mickey Jones
Brandon Paak Anderson
Alan White
Zak Starkey rock drummer
Peter Gill
Gene Krupa jazz drummer
Bryan Devendorf – drums, percussion
surface form: Bryan Devendorf
Gerry Conway (musician)
Buddy Rich jazz drummer
Nathan Followill
Alan White
Narada Michael Walden
Ronnie Vannucci Jr.
Byron Metcalf percussionist
Loukas Sideras
Jay Schellen
Maxwell Lemuel Roach jazz drummer
Andrew Burri
Jim Keltner
Griffin Goldsmith
Vini Lopez
Ernest Carter
Chad Sexton