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Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Timpani

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Have you ever wondered what those big bowl shaped drums were? They are timpani. Use this resource to learn more about them and the percussion family of the orchestra. Use RealAudio or Windows Media Player to listen to the timpani play alone and with the rest of the orchestra.

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Concepts
copper, percussion
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Additional Tags
bowl, kettledrums, pedals, percussion instrument, percussion instruments, pitch, stick, timpani, copper bowl, specific pitch, strike
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Classroom Considerations
  • Knovation Readability Score: 3 (1 low difficulty, 5 high difficulty)