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struhm

  • n  sound of strumming
    the strum of a guitar
  • v  sound the strings of (a string instrument)
    strum a guitar

  • The title track from the Boss's upcoming album starts with a gentle acoustic strum, gains steam on the backs of evocative nouns (blood, stone, bone) and peaks with a harmonica solo.
  • These guys get filed under "roots rock" because they have been known to sing like Byrds and rhyme 'n' strum like Dylan.
  • YANKEE HOTEL FOXTROT Wilco These guys get filed under "roots rock" because they have been known to sing like Byrds and rhyme 'n' strum like Dylan.
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  • Dan Hicks in Malaysia Star
    That's when I really started playing guitar,says Hicks. "The next day, I got myself a chord book and taught myself to strum."
  • Andrew Bird in KUAR
    There's a leap there I can't seem to make. The way I work, I'm not a confessional singer-songwriter,Bird says. "I don't write poetry and then strum some chords and then fit the words on top of the chords. I start with a very distinct...

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