The timpani and percussion instruments in 19th-century Italy
By: Renato Meucci ; [translated from the Italian by Michael Quinn]
Contributors: Quinn, Michael
Publisher: [s.n.]
Published: 2011
Place of publication: [S.l.]
Language: eng
Number of pages: 93
Subjects: Timpani; History; Percussion instruments
Work titles: Timpani e gli strumenti a percussione nell'ottocento italiano
Notes: Originally appeared in Studi Verdiani 13, 1998--Pref.

Includes bibliographical references (p. 72-77) and index.
Table of contents: title: Timpani. Models invented in Italy ; Performance practice ; Notation ; "Wrong" notes; title: Banda turca; title: Snare drum; title: Tenor drum; title: Bass drum (grancassa, tamburone, catuba); title: Cymbals (piatti, cimbanelli, cinelli); title: Triangle (triangolo, acciarino, sistro); title: Bell lyra (sistro, campanelli); title: Jingling Johnny/Turkish crescent (cappel cinese, padiglione cinese (mezzaluna)); title: Tam-tam; title: Musical glasses; title: Appendix.