1888 F. Moscheles tr. Mendelssohn 54 He must have a cradle song with drums and trumpets and janissary music.
1896 A. J. Hipkins 106 Drum and triangle (for Janissary music).
1922 J. Riviere tr. S. Freud 75 The little bells, shaken violently, begin their familiar janizary music.