What is another word for percussion section?
Pronunciation: [pəkˈʌʃən sˈɛkʃən] (IPA) 
A "percussion section" typically refers to a group of musicians playing various percussion instruments, such as drums, cymbals, and xylophones, in an orchestra or band. Synonyms for the term "percussion section" include "drum section," "rhythm section," and "beat section." Another term that can be used to describe this group of musicians is "percussion ensemble." The percussion section is an integral part of any musical group, as it provides the foundation for the tempo and rhythm of a piece. Some other terms one can use to describe the percussion section include "percussive instruments," "drummers," "beat-makers," and "rhythm players".
