timpani
Timpani are large, bowl-shaped drums usually made of copper and played in an orchestra. They are also called kettledrums because they look like big pots and can be tuned to specific musical notes.
أمثلة
3 من 5The musician hits the timpani with special sticks called mallets.
The musician hits the timpani with special sticks called mallets.
The symphony requires a skilled percussionist to play the timpani.
The symphony requires a skilled percussionist to play the timpani.
Check out those huge timpani at the back of the stage!
Check out those huge timpani at the back of the stage!
المرادفات
عائلة الكلمة
نصيحة للحفظ
Think of 'Timpani' as 'Tin-Pan-y'—huge drums that look like giant copper pans or kettles.
اختبار سريع
The drummer used soft mallets to play a low roll on the ___.
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الإجابة الصحيحة هي: timpani
أمثلة
The musician hits the timpani with special sticks called mallets.
everydayThe musician hits the timpani with special sticks called mallets.
The symphony requires a skilled percussionist to play the timpani.
formalThe symphony requires a skilled percussionist to play the timpani.
Check out those huge timpani at the back of the stage!
informalCheck out those huge timpani at the back of the stage!
Acoustic analysis shows that timpani produce a distinct pitch unlike most drums.
academicAcoustic analysis shows that timpani produce a distinct pitch unlike most drums.
Our factory specializes in the production of professional-grade timpani.
businessOur factory specializes in the production of professional-grade timpani.
المرادفات
عائلة الكلمة
تلازمات شائعة
العبارات الشائعة
timpani roll
a rapid succession of hits on the timpani creating a continuous sound
timpani sticks
the mallets used to play the instrument
tuned timpani
timpani adjusted to a specific musical pitch
يُخلط عادةً مع
A tambourine is a small hand-held drum with jingles, while timpani are very large, floor-standing drums.
Timpano is the singular form of timpani, though in English, 'timpani' is often used for both singular and plural.
ملاحظات الاستخدام
In English, the word 'timpani' is almost always used in the plural because these drums are typically played in sets of two or more.
أخطاء شائعة
Learners often treat 'timpani' as a singular noun like 'drum' (e.g., saying 'a timpani'), but it is technically plural.
نصيحة للحفظ
Think of 'Timpani' as 'Tin-Pan-y'—huge drums that look like giant copper pans or kettles.
أصل الكلمة
Derived from the Italian word 'timpani', which is the plural of 'timpano', coming from the Latin 'tympanum' meaning drum.
أنماط نحوية
السياق الثقافي
Timpani have been a core part of the Western classical orchestra since the 17th century, often used to add drama and thunderous sound.
اختبار سريع
The drummer used soft mallets to play a low roll on the ___.
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الإجابة الصحيحة هي: timpani
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مزيد من كلمات music
melody
A1A melody is a sequence of musical notes that are pleasant to listen to and form a main tune. It is the part of a song that people usually hum or sing along with.
note
A1In music, a note is a single sound with a specific pitch and length. It also refers to the written symbol on a page that tells a musician which sound to play.
scale
A1A musical scale is a set of musical notes ordered by pitch, going up or down in a specific pattern. It acts like a ladder of sounds that musicians use to create melodies and harmonies.
sharp
A1In music, a sharp is a symbol (#) that tells a player to play a note one half-step higher. It also refers to the specific note that has been raised.
flat
A1In music, a flat is a symbol (♭) that tells a musician to play a note a half-step lower than usual. It also describes a sound or voice that is slightly lower than the correct musical pitch.
beat
A1The regular pulse or rhythm in a piece of music that you can clap your hands or tap your feet to. It is the basic unit of time in a song that helps musicians stay together.
bar
A1In music, a bar is a short section of music that contains a specific number of beats. It is shown on paper by vertical lines that divide the musical staff into equal parts.
time signature
A1A time signature is a set of two numbers at the beginning of a piece of music. It tells the musician how many beats are in each measure and which note value represents one beat.
instrument
A1An object that is played to make musical sounds, such as a piano, guitar, or drum. It can also be a tool used by scientists or doctors to do very exact work.
violin
A1A musical instrument with four strings that is held under the chin and played with a bow. It is known for its high-pitched, expressive sound and is used in many types of music, especially classical and folk.
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