Percussion instrument and Timpani

Percussion instrument

Percussion instrument noun - A musical instrument in which the sound is produced by one object striking another.

Timpani and percussion instrument are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Timpani" instead a noun phrase "Percussion instrument".

Timpani

Timpani noun - A large hemispherical brass or copper percussion instrument with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting the tension on it.
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Percussion instrument and timpani are semantically related. You can use "Percussion instrument" instead a noun "Timpani".
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Timpani and Percussion instrument. (2016). Retrieved 2026, July 31, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/percussion_instrument/timpani
Percussion instrument & Timpani. N.p., 2016. Web. 31 Jul. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/percussion_instrument/timpani>.
Timpani or Percussion instrument. 2016. Accessed July 31, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/percussion_instrument/timpani.
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