Tantara

Malagasy · Myanmar: Rava ilay fiangonana bodista manan-tantara ❋ Unknown (2009)

The last trumpet sounded — tantara! tantara! — its shrill call rang over the wide plains, and the wide plains gave back no answer. ❋ Unknown (2006)

But hardly had we sat down ere we heard the tom-toming of the kettledrum and tantara of trumpets and clash of cymbals, and the rattling of war men's lances, and the clamors of assailants and the clanking of bits and the neighing of steeds, while the world was canopied with dense dust and sand clouds raised by the horses 'hoofs. ❋ Naipaul, V.S. (1981)

Brownberry after dark one night in a proper tantara, with her eyes rolling and her bosom heaving like the waves of the sea. ❋ Eden Phillpotts (1911)

Tantara, tantara the trumpets sound, which makes our hearts with joy abound. ❋ George Saintsbury (1889)

Their terror was not lessened by the growing volume of shouts outside the house, and by the rub-a-dub-dub of the drums, and the tantara of the bugles, as the "To arms" was sounded along the village street. ❋ Paul Leicester Ford (1883)

Andy alighted, and gave a thundering tantara-ra at the door. ❋ Samuel Lover (1832)

“Dub-a-dub, dub-a-dub — thus go the drums, Tantara, tantara, the Englishman comes.” ❋ Unknown (1712)

How about because (a tantara of trumpets, please) we're a swell place to be. ❋ Unknown (2010)

Malagasy · Gabon: Kandidà mampiasa media sosialy amin'ity fifidianana filoham-pirenena manan-tantara ity bahasa Indonesia · Gabon: Capres Gunakan Jejaring Sosial dalam Pemilu Bersejarah ❋ Unknown (2009)

It's all coming out right, "for with a tantara -- tantara-ra-ra Sanders's troop, spreading far and wide, were scrambling up the shaly slopes a thousand yards away. ❋ Charles King (1888)

But hardly had we sat down ere we heard the tomtoming of the kettle drum and tantara of trumpets and clash of cymbals; and the rattling of war men's lances; and the clamours of assailants and the clanking of bits and the neighing of steeds; while the world was canopied with dense dust and sand clouds raised by the horses 'hoofs. [ ❋ Anonymous (1855)