Allow the glue to dry six to ten hours before twisting the drumstick in the strings.
Twist the drumstick in the opposite way from which it should strike the sounding-board.
To play it, hold it in the left hand, and let the fingers of the right hand slide over the end of the drumstick, thus making the drumstick strike the sounding-board.
Spruce is a good wood to use, though the drumstick may well be harder.
Still grasping the drumstick he assumed a fighting pose which would have startled John L.
The hunter finished the drumstick at this point, threw the bone into the fire, lighted his pipe, and awaited his son's answer in silence.
A word suggestive of gnawed drumstickand ginger-beer bottles.
There's work coming on for us, and I shall be a boy again, and not the drumstick I am in this country.
The drumstick is a piece of reindeer horn cut as before described; or else, as if to add to the din, a gun-cap box is pierced through from side to side and a few pebbles or shot placed within.
The performer then seized the drumstick with the right hand and gave the membrane a few taps; the transverse cord of twisted sinew, holding the small cylinders of wood attached to it, repeated the vibration with increased emphasis.
The smallest, in the Lithographic Slate, are smaller than Sparrows, while associated with them are others in which the drumstick bone of the leg is eight inches long.
And it's the drumstick you said you wanted, did you, Channing?
I see I am wrong again, the drumstick is in the dish, and the merrythought is in my head, with numerous companions.
Oh dear me, there is but a drumstick and a merrythought left.
Excellency, rising, and laying down the drumstick of a grilled chicken.
De mortuis nil nisi bonum," said Jack, holding up thedrumstick clean.
The bill is stout for crushing seeds, the head has a slight crest, and the feet have no feathers on the scaly part that goes from the drumstick down to the roots of the toes.
The bill is stout and the head crested, like the Bob White's; but the feet have little feathers part way down from the drumstick to the toes.
No doubt he suspected the rival musician of professional jealousy, for he swung his drumstick with a flourish that surpassed any of his previous performances.
Inside the hearse was an imitation lion pacing restlessly back and forth, as it lashed its bass drumstick tail in evident anger.
Nigel at once fell in with their custom, tore off the remaining drumstickand began.
But the morning star arose, and gave her the drumstick of a chicken, and said, "If you thou hast not thatdrumstick thou canst not open the Glass mountain, and in the Glass mountain are thy brothers.
Draw the drumstick bones close together, covering the opening made for drawing the fowl, and tie the ends.
These sinews are very tough and almost bony after cooking, especially in turkeys, but if they are removed the meat of the drumstick is quite as good as that of the second joint.
Pull back the skin of each drumstick and cut lengthwise slits in the meat in 4 places.
Stand the drumstick on its meaty end and push the skin down to expose the tendons.
One of my favorite Perdue ads is a full page ad showing Frank holding a drumstick with a big bite missing.
For younger children, even toddlers, Drumstick Blossoms are an easy alternate recipe in which drumsticks are rolled in Parmesan-flavored crumbs.
Test for doneness after standing; juices should run clear with no hint of pink when drumstick is pierced.
Roll each drumstick in melted butter, then in crumbs until well coated.
This recipe could have been used to cook the drumstick shown in the ad.
Remove the knobby knuckle from the end of a drumstick by giving it a good hard whack with your heaviest knife.
Stuff mixture under the skin of each drumstick and secure with toothpicks.
Then, with a sigh, and the mien of a suffering saint, he placed a drumstick upon his own plate.
He was no longer actively aggressive, but had remained implacable in so far as the drumstick question was concerned.
That man has got a drumstick and he just gave Allee one.
I s'pose that's why the drumstick filled me up so quick and didn't leave any room for pie.
She threw her arms, drumstick and all, about his neck and gave him a greasy smack, immediately rubbing her lips with the back of one hand.
I shouldn't have hollered at you from the door like I did, but if you wanted that drumstick as bad as I do, you'd have hollered, too.
I'm truly sorry I was such a selfish pig about wanting a drumstick tonight.
I could be lots thankfuller over a drumstick than over a cabbage leaf or a beet pickle.
This might be effected by the violin player having the drumstick tied to his right foot, which was sometimes done.
Haydn took the drumstick from him and "showed to the astonished orchestra a new and unexpected attitude in their leader.
Smart, who lived to become the doyen of the musical profession in England, had never handled a drumstick before, and naturally failed to satisfy the conductor.
Peterkin, throwing the bone of his drumstick after our retreating comrade.
Trust Jack for that," added Peterkin, who was at that moment deeply engaged with what he called the drumstick of a roast monkey.
Between the thumb and forefinger of her right hand she was holding a drumstick of the dismembered chicken; her little finger, elegantly crooked, stood apart from the rest of her hand.
The natives, seeing the determined attitude of the boy, and thinking that the drumstick was a firearm, ran off.
We helped him to saddle the pony, while Playboy crunched his hard-earned drumstick in the straw.
Following the alluring drumstick Playboy burst into the passage, towing me after him on the rope.
They struck the flat piece of wood with the drumstick and it made a loud clanging sound.
Every Huron carried two pieces of wood, one like a drumstick and the other like a flat, resonant board.
All these are surcharged with lightning, and his drumstick is a little Wakinyan.
For a drumstick he holds a small Wakinyan god by the tail, striking on the drum with the beak of the god.