Timpani Synonyms

timpənē
A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it
(Noun)
Synonyms:
  1. kettle
  2. kettledrum
  3. tympanum
  4. tympani

Words Related to Timpani

Related words are words that are directly connected to each other through their meaning, even if they are not synonyms or antonyms. This connection may be general or specific, or the words may appear frequently together.

Related:

  1. marimba
  2. bassoon
  3. contrabassoon
  4. vibraphone
  5. celesta
  6. violoncello
  7. flugelhorn
  8. oboes
  9. kalimba
  10. bass-viol
  11. obligato
  12. xylophone
  13. clavinet
  14. oboe

Timpani Sentence Examples

  • The orchestration includes off-stage trumpets, horns and timpani.

  • The Scherzo is rhythmically alive, the rhythms punctuated by timpani thwacks; shadows hang over the Lento.

  • Our percussion, including pedal timpani, tam-tam, tubular bells, xylophone, glockenspiel and vibraphone, are available for use.

  • They have three percussionists, plus a timpani player, plus a learner.

  • And working with the great conductors - I got to play timpani in Mahler's Ninth Symphony with Claudio Abbado.

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