Dedication
To my family who has endured my early morning
practice sessions for more than a quarter of a century
and
To the many students who have made
the need for this WEBook become a reality
In Search of the Missing Fundamental: by Richard K. Jones
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Introduction
Chapter One
Chapter Two
Chapter Three
Chapter Four
Words of Wisdom
I hate plastic heads. They just don’t work for much of the repertoire. Trying to play Bach, Haydn or Mozart on plastic heads is like trying to bring them into the 20th century, and it just doesn’t fit.
— Gerald Carlyss
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Chapter Five
Chapter Six
Chapter Seven
- Alfred Friese Timpani Studies
- Carter: “Octave Harmonics”
- HIP Alternatives
- How “The Weather” Affects Timpani Pitch – Environmental Considerations
- Pleading the Fifth
- Physics of the 4th
- Stick Placement and Articulation
- Timpani “Harmonicity”
- The Duff Clearing Process
- The Degeneracy of Timpani Pitch
- Timpani Inharmonicity
- Timpani Audition Intonation
A Timpanist’s Tale: The Lessons Learned Along The Way
References
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