timpani

How To Use timpani In A Sentence

• A gong, cymbals, a triangle, and a timpani, as well as the pentatonic scale, create a sense of the Far East.
• Each man was surrounded by an absolute armada of percussion: Bongos, congas, sambas and tom toms; high-hats, kettles, timpani and snares.
• A gong, cymbals, a triangle, and a timpani, as well as the pentatonic scale, create a sense of the Far East.
• The percussion was especially impressive - five timpani, and lots of sound effect type instruments, tam-tam, whip, wind machine, and various tuned percussion, along with the usual.
• On this recording, there are nine violins, three violas, three cellos, a double bass, one flute, three oboes, one bassoon, three trumpets, a set of timpani, and a harpsichord.
• So, I will be working with Martinu's Double Concerto - scored for two strings orchestras, piano and timpani.
• In this section, the string parts are filled with acciaccaturas, whereas the brass section and the timpani are rampant and adrenaline-pumping.
• (TIM-puh-nee) Italian for kettledrums; the term timpani is often preferred by composers and performers. Timpani
• It therefore follows the example of Stravinsky's Concerto for Piano in being scored for an accompanying wind ensemble plus double bass and timpani rather than orchestra.
• So the Credo leads from a gently flowing opening to boldly dramatic effects, emphatic in the use of timpani and with the Crucifixus bringing a striking unison passage for tenors and basses.