Their natural habitat might be the orchestra, but that doesn't mean the timps don't also have a place in more contemporary contexts… When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an ...

The phrase on percussion virtuoso Jonathan Haas’ Web site about his “25-year quest to establish the timpani as a solo instrument” sounds like something out of the captain’s log on “Star Trek.” ...

When you think of concert band music, the percussion holds a key role in creating the dynamic effects and spellbinding moments. What would the band be without the beat of the bass drum, crash of the ...

An Exeter orchestra is to perform the original version of a Stravinsky symphony, claiming it has not been played as intended since 1967. EMG Symphony Orchestra's conductor Marion Wood said The Rite of ...