Crossword-Solution: TYMPANI
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Tympani | pl. | of Tympano |
We have 12 clues for the answer “TYMPANI”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Booming orchestral drumset | 1 answer |
| Kettle-drums (Var.) | 1 answer |
| Orchestral percussion | 1 answer |
| Part of a percussion ensemble | 1 answer |
| Percussion unit | 1 answer |
| Timpani | 3 answers |
| Large percussion instrument | 4 answers |
| Percussion set | 4 answers |
| Kettledrums | 6 answers |
| Instrument in the song | 7 answers |
| Kettledrum | 9 answers |
| Percussion instrument | 25 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
An inflammatory disease of the skin, characterized by the
presence of redness and itching, an eruption of small vesicles, and the
discharge of a watery exudation, which often dries up, leaving the skin
covered with crusts; -- called also tetter, milk crust, and salt rheum.
Hint 2 anagram
ZMCEAE
Hint 3 another clue
eruption
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Sentences with TYMPANI (5)
All the fiddles strummed With tuning up; the wood-winds made a ring Of reedy bubbling noises, and the sting Of sharp, red brass pierced every ear-drum; patting From muffled tympani made a dark slatting Across the silver shimmering of flutes; A bassoon grunted, and an oboe wailed; The 'celli pizzicato-ed like great lutes, And mutterings of double basses trailed Away to silence, while loud harp-strings hailed Their thin, bright colours down in such a scatter They lost themselves amid the general clatter.
The rumour spread in long slow ripples, till at last one of them struck the _membrana tympani_ of the laird, where he sat at luncheon in the House of Glashruach.
All the fiddles strummed With tuning up; the wood-winds made a ring Of reedy bubbling noises, and the sting Of sharp, red brass pierced every eardrum; patting From muffled tympani made a dark slatting Across the silver shimmering of flutes; A bassoon grunted, and an oboe wailed; The 'celli pizzicato-ed like great lutes, And mutterings of double basses trailed Away to silence, while loud harp-strings hailed Their thin, bright colours down in such a scatter They lost themselves amid the general clatter.
The utriculus opens broadly into the scala tympani, and the nervous elements of the cochlea are degenerate.
The primary change is the broad opening between the utriculus and the scala tympani from which results the streaming of the endolymph from the semicircular canals into the cochlea.
Quotes with TYMPANI (1)
The individual parts played by other instrumentalists-- crickets or earthworms, for instance-- may not have the sound of music by themselves, but we hear them out of context. If we could listen to them all at once, fully orchestrated, in their immense ensemble, we might become aware of the counterpoint, the balance of tones and timbres and harmonics, the sonorities. The recorded songs of the humpback whale, filled with tensions and resolutions, ambiguities and allusions, inco…
Where this answer appears
Appears in: CrosSynergy, NYT, Slate, Universal, USA TODAY, WP.
Used 9 times in crossword archives (1970–2024).