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| Definitions from the WebRim ShotDefinition:A rim shot refers to a rhythmic percussion technique where a drummer strikes the rim of the snare drum simultaneously with the stick hitting the drumhead. It produces a distinctive sharp and resonant sound. Parts of Speech:
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 Noun: In music, a rim shot is a percussive technique commonly used in jazz, rock, and pop genres to emphasize accents or create a sharp rhythmic effect.Example Sentence: "The drummer added a perfectly timed rim shot to accentuate the climax of the song." Noun: In comedy, a rim shot is a drumbeat played after a punchline or a humorous remark to emphasize the joke.Example Sentence: "The comedian delivered a hilarious one-liner, followed by a rim shot that had the audience roaring with laughter." Noun: In sports, a rim shot refers to a basketball shot where the ball hits the rim of the hoop but does not go in.Example Sentence: "He attempted a three-point shot, but unfortunately, it was a rim shot, and the ball bounced out." Noun: In local language or slang, a rim shot can also refer to a shot of alcohol, usually taken without using a glass or a shot glass.Example Sentence: "We celebrated the victory with a round of rim shots at the bar." Related Products:To enhance your drumming skills or learn more about rim shots, check out the following products on Amazon: | ||||
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