it is called the timpani which is the other name for the kettledrum
Singular: Timpano Plural: Timpani
No, they are different instruments
A timpani is the word used to describe kettle drums.
Called Tympani or an atabal
If the timpani are not covered, their heads can be cut or damaged, altering the pitch. Another reason is that dirt can get in the space between the head and the rim, causing a buzz when the drum is played
Your word i Timpani, an Italian word meaning Drums
The timpani are in the percussion section.
They change the pitch of the timpani.
Yes, a timpani can be tuned.
It changes the pitch of the Timpani.
kettle drums