noun (plural tympani or timpani) as in strong fondness

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kettle drums, heater

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Example:The orchestra brought in a set of kettle drums or tympani for the grand finale.

Definition:another name for the drum; a type of drum with a single skin on the top and a resonating container

From kettle drums

Example:The percussion section included two heaters or tympani.

Definition:a large drum, usually played with mallets, as a member of an orchestra or band, especially one of a set each of which produces a different note

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