kettledrum

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[edit] English

[edit] Alternative spellings

• kettle drum

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kettledrum (plural kettledrums)

1. A large hemispherical brass percussion instrument (one of the timpani) with a drumhead that can be tuned by adjusting its tension.

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• timpanum

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