Batterie

A French term for percussion instruments.Also [Eng.] percussion instruments, [Fr.] instruments' percussion, [Ger.] Schlagzeug, [Ger.] Schlaginstrumente, [It.] percussione, [It.] batteria, [It.] stromenti a percossa, [Sp.] percusi'n, [Sp.] bater'a.percussion family. drum roll. playing the guitar by striking the strings