The nature of baroque timpani, its performance practice and ways to emulate the baroque sound on the modern timpani / Muhammad Farhan Mohamad Safiruddin

Timpani or kettledrums are the instruments that arose in the 15th century and developed along with world modernization. Along the way until its appearance today, the timpani have gone through lots of modifications, in terms of size, tuning mechanisms, and skinheads. But it still retains the same cha...

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Main Author: Mohamad Safiruddin, Muhammad Farhan
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Language:English
Published: 2012
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Online Access:https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/45403/1/45403.pdf
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spelling my-uitm-ir.454032022-07-06T01:12:50Z The nature of baroque timpani, its performance practice and ways to emulate the baroque sound on the modern timpani / Muhammad Farhan Mohamad Safiruddin 2012 Mohamad Safiruddin, Muhammad Farhan History and criticism Composition and performance MT Musical instruction and study Timpani or kettledrums are the instruments that arose in the 15th century and developed along with world modernization. Along the way until its appearance today, the timpani have gone through lots of modifications, in terms of size, tuning mechanisms, and skinheads. But it still retains the same characteristic shape of the timpani, resembling a bowl. This research study begins with a historical account of the origins of ancient timpani. This study examines the natures of the baroque timpani, its performance practice, and how to emulate the sound of baroque timpani on the modern timpani. It begins with a historical account of the origins of ancient timpani. I have accessed historical research literature throughout this undertaking and I was able to complete my research mostly through extensive reading and data collection. Thus, my study demonstrates the importance of knowing the historical background of the timpani as an ancient instrument. 2012 Thesis https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/45403/ https://ir.uitm.edu.my/id/eprint/45403/1/45403.pdf text en public degree Universiti Teknologi Mara Faculty of Music
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topic History and criticism
Composition and performance
MT Musical instruction and study
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Composition and performance
MT Musical instruction and study
Mohamad Safiruddin, Muhammad Farhan
The nature of baroque timpani, its performance practice and ways to emulate the baroque sound on the modern timpani / Muhammad Farhan Mohamad Safiruddin
description Timpani or kettledrums are the instruments that arose in the 15th century and developed along with world modernization. Along the way until its appearance today, the timpani have gone through lots of modifications, in terms of size, tuning mechanisms, and skinheads. But it still retains the same characteristic shape of the timpani, resembling a bowl. This research study begins with a historical account of the origins of ancient timpani. This study examines the natures of the baroque timpani, its performance practice, and how to emulate the sound of baroque timpani on the modern timpani. It begins with a historical account of the origins of ancient timpani. I have accessed historical research literature throughout this undertaking and I was able to complete my research mostly through extensive reading and data collection. Thus, my study demonstrates the importance of knowing the historical background of the timpani as an ancient instrument.
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title The nature of baroque timpani, its performance practice and ways to emulate the baroque sound on the modern timpani / Muhammad Farhan Mohamad Safiruddin
title_short The nature of baroque timpani, its performance practice and ways to emulate the baroque sound on the modern timpani / Muhammad Farhan Mohamad Safiruddin
title_full The nature of baroque timpani, its performance practice and ways to emulate the baroque sound on the modern timpani / Muhammad Farhan Mohamad Safiruddin
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