The timpanist, however, sounds tentative throughout, as if afraid to overwhelm the trumpeters. |
The timpanist is the featured member of the trio, carrying the majority of melodic weight. |
During the long introduction of the Finale, the timpanist is required to re-tune his instrument for the key change that follows. |
I could have easily been a concert percussionist and made a sweet living being lead timpanist for the Chicago Symphony Orchestra. |
The Detroit Symphony's principal timpanist, Brian Jones, is also joining the Dallas orchestra, according to the news release. |
I feared to sip a drop of water, and I am sure that the timpanist saw me looking at him in awe and amazement. |