Timpani (/ˈtɪmpəni/; Italian pronunciation: [ˈtimpani]) or kettledrums (also informally called timps) are musical instruments in the percussion family...
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timpani. Adams Musical Instruments Ludwig Drums Majestic Percussion Premier Percussion Yamaha Corporation These companies no longer produce timpani,...
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The modern timpani evolved in the 18th and 19th centuries from the simple 12th-century membranophone of the Naker to a complex instrument, consisting...
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Timpani is a French classical music record label established in 1990 by Stéphane Topakian. The label issued over 200 discs over 20 years, mainly of unknown...
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A timpani concerto is piece of music written for timpani with orchestral or band accompaniment. It is usually in three parts or movements. The first timpani...
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The American Drum Manufacturing Company was a family-owned timpani manufacturer based in Denver, Colorado. Former Denver Symphony Orchestra timpanist...
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Damián Óscar Timpani (born August 8, 1969) is an Argentine retired footballer. He played for several lower league clubs in Argentina before moving to...
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section of an orchestra most commonly contains instruments such as the timpani, snare drum, bass drum, tambourine, belonging to the membranophones, and...
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hand-tuned timpani, there is no time to re-tune the timpani to A-flat and E-flat for the slow second movement in A-flat major; accordingly, the timpani in this...
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timpani, and bass vocals Paul Dixon – guitar January 2012 – January 2017 Rod Deas – bass guitar and backing vocals Romeo Challenger – drums, timpani,...
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Eight Pieces for Four Timpani is a collection of short pieces by Elliott Carter for solo timpani – four drums played by one musician. Six of the pieces...
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Percussion section (section Timpani)
consisting of all unpitched instruments such as snare drum and cymbals. Timpani. These three subsections reflect the three main skill areas that a percussionist...
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Bohuslav Martinů's Double Concerto for Two String Orchestras, Piano, and Timpani (H. 271) was written in Switzerland in 1938 during deteriorating diplomatic...
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Ospedale della Pietà (section Timpani masters)
The Ospedale della Pietà was a convent, orphanage, and music school in Venice. Like other Venetian ospedali, the Pietà was first established as a hospice...
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is an ancient Persian musical instrument, a large kettledrum similar to timpani. Kus is a Middle-Persian military term meaning "march". According to Von...
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hitting the drumskin with a hand or object (most common form, including the timpani and snare drum) 22: by pulling a knotted string attached to the drumskin...
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Marching percussion (section Timpani)
snare drums, bass drums, tenor drums, and cymbals. In the past, marching timpani were common, as were marching keyboard percussion instruments such as glockenspiels...
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the British Library's music collection. It is scored for two trumpets, timpani, two oboes, two violins, viola, and basso continuo. At the end of his manuscript...
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trumpet Horn Clavichord Harpsichord Regal Virginal Ottavino Organ Drum Timpani Cymbals Bass drum Tabor Violino piccolo Violin Viol Viola da gamba Viola...
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War II, he took up drum building in order to recreate the Dresden-style timpani built in Germany before the war. Eventually, other timpanists asked Light...
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and tuba, and sometimes euphonium Percussion instruments, such as the timpani, snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, triangle, tambourine, tam-tam and mallet...
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Stanley Leonard (section Unaccompanied timpani solos)
1956-1994. As a solo artist, he premiered several major new works for solo timpani and orchestra with the Pittsburgh Symphony Orchestra. When William Steinberg...
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especially for their size. They were developed as an alternative to classical timpani in Cuba in the early 20th century and later spread across Latin America...
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the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir Evolution of timpani in the 18th and 19th centuries History of the trumpet History of the violin...
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the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir Evolution of timpani in the 18th and 19th centuries History of the trumpet History of the violin...
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the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir Evolution of timpani in the 18th and 19th centuries History of the trumpet History of the violin...
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numbers approaching one instrument per named part. Part I 3 trumpets, timpani, 2 transverse flutes, 2 oboes (both of which double on oboe d'amore) 2...
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fortepiano (an early version of the piano). Percussion instruments included the timpani, snare drum, tambourine and the castanets. One major difference between...
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for solo piano, flute, two oboes, two bassoons, two horns, two trumpets, timpani and strings. As is typical with concertos, it is in three movements: Allegro...
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the harpsichord History of lute-family instruments Nafir Evolution of timpani in the 18th and 19th centuries History of the trumpet History of the violin...
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