Today we check out one of the percussion worlds best kept secrets: Timpanist Tony Edwards. We preview his clinic at PASIC in Austin next week. Do you have questions on timpani performance? If so, answer the question of the episode and get an answer during his clinic on Saturday, November 8th! WE want to hear from you....
Links mentioned: http://perc.music.utexas.edu/
getting the drums in tune is always my biggest problem
torrunator 3 years ago
It's a little too late for pasic, but...
Answer to question: Biggest problem is getting the drum in tune with itself. It can be really tough to get a good sound, even with good technique, when the tension rods can't agree on what pitch the head should be.
TheDigitalMonk 3 years ago