1.   Behind the big drum came the band of four musicians dressed in loose black tunics and black pillbox hats.

2.   As a specialist in the o-daiko, or big drum, he has for years carried the most demanding assignment.

3.   At a clearing in the tall pines, fires burn from big metal drums and tiki torches light a path up a hill to a giant backlit U.S. flag.

4.   I was sitting on the stage, and they asked me to lead off the big drum solo.

5.   It was done almost as a folk song and then, because of the grandness of the Olympics, we threw on the big drums.

6.   The idea of transformation nonetheless informs the initial image after Eto raises an arm to strike a big hanging drum before he moves on to the small drums.

7.   The Rembrandts formed at a time when everything in the Los Angeles music scene was leather jackets, screaming guitars and record productions dominated by a big drum sound.

8.   There is no need to bang the big drum.

9.   Inside there is a pulpit and a big drum.