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Henry Taylor The Art and Science of Timpani

SKU: VAP 3232
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Out of print for 50 years, Taylor's book on Timpani is again available through VAP Media's Digital Bookshelf.


The Art and Science of the Timpani was one of the first studies ever published to consider the physical design of the instrument and how the shape and beating spot affect tonal quality. Chapters include: 1) Production of the Note. 2) The Path of the Sound-Wave. 3) Skins - Their Treatment and Method of Manufacture. 4) Timpani Sticks. 5) "Fine" Tuning. 6) Random Observations. 7) Harmonic Relationship. and 8) Index


Once purchased, you'll receive an email with a special download code good for three days. Like all of VAP Media's Digital Library offerings, the book was scanned at high resolution, straightened, cleaned up, and passed through state-of-the-art optical character reading software so that the text is searchable!

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  • HOME
  • Videos/Courses
    • Courses Overview
    • Percussion History & Literature >
      • PH&L Introduction
      • University Course License
      • Individual Student License
      • Individual License
      • Percussion History and Literature Modules >
        • Module ONE ESSENTIALS
        • Module TWO INSTRUMENT HISTORIES
        • Module THREE ORCHESTRAL LITERATURE
        • Module FOUR CHAMBER LITERATURE
        • Module FIVE PERCUSSION ENSEMBLE LITERATURE
        • Module SIX SOLO LITERATURE
    • Marimba and Xylophone History with David Harvey >
      • Marimba and Xylophone History Introduction and Purchase
      • Marimba and Xylophone History
    • THE REPERTOIRE >
      • THE REPERTOIRE Information Page
      • THE REPERTOIRE Videos
    • Arthur Lipner Jazz Improvisation Course
  • AUDIO
    • All Audio
  • PRINT
    • Bad Habit Media Publications >
      • Demystifying MIDI
      • The Electronic Drummer
      • Guidelines to Drumset Notation
    • The Digital Bookshelf - TEXTS
    • The Digital Bookshelf - KEYBOARD
    • The Digital Bookshelf - TIMPANI
    • The Digital Bookshelf - DRUMMING
    • The Digital Bookshelf - Drum Book History by Alain Charmoille
    • James Blades Percussion Instruments and Their History
    • Douglas Walter - No Left Hand Behind
  • TOUCH
    • TOUCH Main Page
    • TOUCH Member Page
  • Contact
  • The Digital Bookshelf - SNARE DRUM
  • The Digital Bookshelf - SNARE DRUM