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noun • a statement of fundamental facts or principles • the elementary stages of any subject (usually plural) | ||||
| 62% | 8 | Instruments with different playing techniques such as rolls and flams | ||
noun • A revolving buddle or sieve for separating, or sizing, ores. • A rotating drum for sorting items, such as waste for recycling. | ||||
| 40% | 8 | Basic building blocks of a complex system | ||
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First Principles Thus Basic Flams And Rolls Forming The Building Blocks Of More Complex Drumming Patterns
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RUDIMENTS which was last seen in the Telegraph Giant General Knowledge crossword.
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