打うち出だし太だい鼓こ

noun

drum signalling end of a performance

A drum beat used in traditional Japanese performing arts to indicate the conclusion of a show or act.

• 歌か舞ぶ伎きでは、打うち出だし太鼓だいこが鳴なると観かん客きゃくは帰かえり支じ度たくを始はじめる。

  In kabuki, when the drum signalling the end of the performance sounds, the audience starts getting ready to leave.