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The trumpets and timpani are used only in the first two movements, which is unusual.
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However, some corps couldn't afford a new set of concert timpani, so they just grounded their marching timpani.
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It was there he took timpani lessons, his only formal music training.
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The percussion section of an orchestra most commonly contains instruments such as timpani, snare drum, bass drum, cymbals, triangle and tambourine.
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A primary feature is the melodic writing for the timpani, which shows the instrument's expressive range extending into areas of surprising lyricism.
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Others are normally played in a set of two or more, all played by the one player, such as bongo drums and timpani.
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It has also grown into a double concerto requiring two timpanists playing a total of nine timpani between them.
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The piece ends dramatically, with a sense of anticipation, on a timpani drumroll and brass flourish.
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At one point the arrival of a character is announced by a combination of three solo timpani and pizzicato double-basses.
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This form of timpani remained in use until the 16th century.
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