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As the timpanist of the Cleveland Orchestra from 1942 until his retirement in 1981, Cloyd Duff earned a reputation as one of the finest timpanists of the twentieth century, known the world over for his beautiful, singing sound and his flawless musicianship. He was an absolute master of touch, finesse, and intonation, and also a master at the myriad details of the instrument - stick making, head clearing, head tucking and mounting, instrument maintenance and so on.<ref>Jim Atwood,http://www.pas.org/experience/halloffame/DuffCloyd.aspx</ref>
 
As the timpanist of the Cleveland Orchestra from 1942 until his retirement in 1981, Cloyd Duff earned a reputation as one of the finest timpanists of the twentieth century, known the world over for his beautiful, singing sound and his flawless musicianship. He was an absolute master of touch, finesse, and intonation, and also a master at the myriad details of the instrument - stick making, head clearing, head tucking and mounting, instrument maintenance and so on.<ref>Jim Atwood,http://www.pas.org/experience/halloffame/DuffCloyd.aspx</ref>
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Cloyd Duff Timpani Mallets are made and matched by Glenn F. Smith in Virginia. <ref>steveweissmusic.com</ref>
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CLOYD DUFF(1915-2000)

As the timpanist of the Cleveland Orchestra from 1942 until his retirement in 1981, Cloyd Duff earned a reputation as one of the finest timpanists of the twentieth century, known the world over for his beautiful, singing sound and his flawless musicianship. He was an absolute master of touch, finesse, and intonation, and also a master at the myriad details of the instrument - stick making, head clearing, head tucking and mounting, instrument maintenance and so on.[1] Cloyd Duff Timpani Mallets are made and matched by Glenn F. Smith in Virginia. [2]


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