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It is an orchestral drum that has the ability to change it's pitch with the use of a pedal. Pretty nifty drum.
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Is timpani a percussion instrument?
Yes it is.
Which type of drum is a pitched percussion instrument?
Timpani
What instrument family includes the timpani?
The tympani, kettle drum, and the timps are other names for the timpani.
Is there a instrument named a Tiffany?
You may be thinking of timpani. Timpani is a class of drum most commonly called kettle drums.
What is the lowest pitched percussion instrument?
Timpani is the lowest i can think of. :)
What instrument family includes the triangle and timpani?
Percussion family.
What kind of instrument is a tympani?
A tympani, also known as a kettle drum, is a percussion instrument.
Is a timpani a transposing instrument?
No, Timpani is a concert pitch instrument. In many case you wont even have a key rather you'll put accidental marking for every instance of a flat or sharp note.
What were the timpani drum used for?
The timpani is more popularly known as the kettledrum, and is a percussion instrument used to play loud bass notes in orchestral performances. It is also used by experimental percussion artists.
Which type of drums a pitched percussion instrument?
The Tabla is an example of a pitched percussion instrument. Another one is the Timpani.
Are snare drums small timpani?
No, they are not. Timpani are tuned drums, but snare drums cannot be tuned. They are also made of different metals and have different shapes to the bottom of the instrument. And then there's the snares - timpani don't have them.
What musical instrument begins with the letter t?
Tuba, trombone, timpani for starters
