I just checked its tuned percussion (85%sure). writen by lindi :)
Untuned, because it doesn't play a specific pitch.
It's percussion, but it's not tuned to a specific pitch.
It's tuned.
A tuned instrument can play a tune, but an untuned instrument can only play a rythm.
Percussion instruments such as timpani, xylophones, marimbas, vibraphones, bells, or chimes which have a definite pitch.
The timpani is a percussion instrument that can be tuned with a foot pedal.
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The timpani is a percussion instrument that can be tuned with a foot pedal.
Cymbals also start with a C and are in the untuned percussion with catenets and celesta is in tuned percussion
Although A bass drum can be tuned by tightening its lugs using a drum key or a drum screw, A bass drum does not have a definite pitch so it is considered as an untuned percussion.
The same as the difference between a tuned and un-tuned wind instrument or string instrument.
Yes, a timpani can be tuned.