Timp Toms

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Etymology and Alternative Spelling

Construction

Types

History

The name Timp Tom is derived from Timpany. You could say that this instrument replaces the tympani. Timp toms usually consist of 3 single-headed tom toms. However, combinations of 4 tom toms also occur. The instrument is carried by means of a bracket to which the timp toms are attached.

Sticks

Mainly, timpani sticks or specific timp tom sticks are used to play the instrument.

Technique

Manufacturers

See Also

Roto Toms

References