Choosing the best timpani mallets for the kind of music you’re playing is vital. Different styles of timpani mallets determine the tone you’ll produce when you play the timpani. With well over two ...

Which timpani mallets are best? Timpani drums have a resonant sound that adds power to an orchestral piece. However, it is not solely the drums that provide the distinctive sound. The timpani mallets ...

WILLIMANTIC, Conn. (WTNH) — The Center for Early Childhood Education at Eastern Connecticut State University has unveiled their 2017 Toy of the Year that inspires mindful play and imagination. The ...

WILLIMANTIC — Ethan McCorkle squished brightly colored shapes together until they looked like an airship and took off with it, his imagination taking his creation to a far-flung place. Ethan, 4, was ...

How does a scientist become a principal timpanist at the Met? Jason Haaheim gets that question all the time. The 38-year-old is a former nanotechnology researcher, with a master's degree in electrical ...

The timpani are among a symphony orchestra’s most exciting instruments. There’s nothing quite like a musician pounding away on wide kettledrums made from copper. But aside from the occasional dramatic ...