lambeg

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Sounds of drums, especially the huge drum they called the lambeg, and flutes and penny whistles, bad choruses repeated time and again.

Mortal Causes Rankin, Ian 1994
You have no extra hands left to use whistle, air horn, fog horn, lambeg drum, or bell.

Disability gender, masturbating, scaring children, dogs and postmen plus wearing a bell Elizabeth McClung 2009
In the land of the harp and the fiddle, the fife and the lambeg drum, two proud traditions are coming together in the harmonies of peace.

Remarks By The President At Mac Plant ITY National Archives 1995
The opening fat-fry of snare drums, the lambeg pumping away, and then the flutes.

Mortal Causes Rankin, Ian 1994
Alone, they had nothing but a nagging complaint; together, they had a voice: the sound of the lambeg, dense as a heartbeat; the insistent flutes; the march.

Mortal Causes Rankin, Ian 1994
The noisy lambeg beat gave them some air of respectability because there was no musical instrument in site.

Slugger O'Toole 2009
The noisy lambeg beat gave them some air of respectability because there was no musical instrument in site.

Slugger O'Toole 2009