On Sep 9, 2006, at 6:06 PM, Matthew Hindson Fastmail acct wrote:

I'm sure the wisdom of this list can help me here:

Is there a name for the drum kit cliche that typically (used to) close off the final chord of soft jazz/lounge pieces? It sort of sounds like a triplet down the toms down to the kick drum/snare.

OK, guys; be nice!

Matthew, since the drummer is taking the place of a conductor, and since a conductor's gesture would be called simply a "cutoff," I'd suggest that term is what you're looking for.

John


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