WebTimpani (/ ˈ t ɪ m p ə n i /; Italian pronunciation: ) or kettledrums (also informally called timps) are musical instruments in the percussion family.A type of drum categorised as a hemispherical drum, they consist of a membrane called a head stretched over a large bowl traditionally made of copper.Thus timpani are an example of kettle drums, also known as …

WebFormen Stimmung. Die Spannvorrichtung zum Stimmen der Pauke besteht aus Schrauben (Flügelmuttern) und Kurbel bzw. einer Pedalmaschine. Pauken, bei denen das zeitraubende Anziehen der einzelnen Schrauben durch eine sogenannte „Maschine“ ersetzt ist, welche auf die ganze Peripherie gleichmäßig wirkt, heißen Maschinenpauken.Bei den …

WebEvidenziato, il frontone del Pantheon di Roma; i suoi geison dentellati racchiudono il timpano. Il timpano è, nell'architettura templare, la superficie verticale triangolare racchiusa nella cornice del frontone, i cui tre lati si chiamano geison.I due spioventi sovrastanti i due geison inclinati che concludono l'edificio sono chiamati ciascuno sima.Spesso il timpano …

WebThe trumpet is a brass instrument commonly used in classical and jazz ensembles.The trumpet group ranges from the piccolo trumpet—with the highest register in the brass family—to the bass trumpet, pitched one octave below the standard B ♭ or C trumpet.. Trumpet-like instruments have historically been used as signaling devices in battle or …

WebStoria Medioevo. Il tempio, eretto nel 1230 dalla famiglia Gualandi, si chiamava in origine Santa Maria di Pontenovo, per via del ponte che collegava via Sant'Antonio a via Santa Maria, crollato poi nel XV secolo.Il nome Spina deriva dal fatto che conservava una spina che avrebbe fatto parte della corona indossata da Gesù alla sua crocifissione e portata …

WebA percussion mallet or beater is an object used to strike or beat a percussion instrument in order to produce its sound.. The term beater is slightly more general. A mallet is normally held in the hand while a beater may be foot or mechanically operated, for example in a bass drum pedal.The term drum stick is less general still, but still applied to a wide range of …

WebGreen Gables may refer to: . Green Gables (Melbourne, Florida), a historic home Green Gables (Palo Alto, California), a 1950s subdivision Mortimer Fleishhacker House in Woodside, California, also called Green Gables; Green Gables (Prince Edward Island), a 19th-century farmhouse, setting of the novel Anne of Green Gables Green Gables …

WebBreakfast at Tiffany's is a 1961 American romantic comedy film directed by Blake Edwards, written by George Axelrod, adapted from Truman Capote's 1958 novella of the same name, and starring Audrey Hepburn as Holly Golightly, a naïve, eccentric café society girl who falls in love with a struggling writer. It was theatrically released by Paramount Pictures on …

WebThe Coriolan Overture (German: Coriolan-Ouvertüre or Ouvertüre zu Coriolan), Op. 62, is a composition written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1807 for Heinrich Joseph von Collin's 1804 tragedy Coriolan.. The structure and themes of the overture follow the play very generally. The main C minor theme represents Coriolanus' resolve and war-like …

WebThe Violin Concerto in D major, Op. 61, was written by Ludwig van Beethoven in 1806. Its first performance by Franz Clement was unsuccessful and for some decades the work languished in obscurity, until revived in 1844 by the then 12-year-old violinist Joseph Joachim with the orchestra of the London Philharmonic Society conducted by Felix …