A brass percussion instrument with a defined pitch.
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Examples for "timpani "
Examples for "timpani "
1 The students took up a position one by one, behind the timpani .
2 Making a timpani of the floor, Merlin galloped out of the room.
3 This Morning's theme tune was played by a string quartet and timpani .
4 Add a falsetto vocal, swooping strings, timpani and an oboe or two.
5 Molto vivace The Scherzo is a madcap chase launched by the timpani .
1 I will play on the lute, and you shall beat the kettledrums .
2 Mounted behind him, concealed under a tarp, were two brass kettledrums .
3 Flags waved, kettledrums beat, fans were flung into my very lap to autograph.
4 They came anyway, filling his ears like the pounding of kettledrums .
5 He heard the first major drive of strings and kettledrums .
1 The writer visits May Timpano , a woman in her 50's, who lives on the top floor.
2 Miss Timpano had visited the house for all those years and has lived there for the past six.
3 Miss Timpano had met Fred while she had been a waitress at Kirsch's, and the two were companions for thirty years.
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