Octopus, for 15 timpani (Except)

Louis Siu plays Octopus written by William Kraft (2003).
Extended range of timpani used in William Kraft Timpani Concerto No.2.

Click http://www.louis-siu.com

Category:

Music

Tags:

• Timpani
• Solo
• William
• Kraft
• Tenor
• Tenortimpani
• Louis
• Siu
• Octopus

[gkdrummerboy]

I worked with this dude at my school last year, he can play some good mallet stuff too.

[oztimpanist]

Thanks for the comment, what is your real identity? i hope everyone back in San Francisco is doing right.

And yes, I could make some good timpani mallets!! thanks for the adv. email me someday man.

[makenna13spears]

i bet those were fun to tune!!

lol

[oztimpanist]

Tuning tenor timpani requires more details attention. Same as conventional timpani, there are tuning rods on the drum (much shorter) There are 3 sizes of the drum, but there are nine different pitches, so each adjustment is a fine tuning. Thank you!

[happyfetusday]

something about this really reminds me of west side story

[oztimpanist]

really which part?

[hybridassassin1991]

OMG that's a monster!

like nicko mc brain haha

[EpicDStone]

I'm used to four timpani. Ha.

[makakamakaki]

I will buy this and play this at metal band,haha

[luvusa45]

at school doing a project:p

[StephenMPerkins]

I watched this several times, and the audio isn't synch'd with visual.... maddening.

[pilotoatomico]

@hybridassassin1991 Nicko McBrain is the best drummer in he world PERIOD.

[StephenMPerkins]

This deserves a shot from above, too.

[xavipercu]

:S

[Scribbler29]

The sound and video aren't synched.

[IamThorrrr]

I want to play on those!! :D

[Buttersnackattack]

I need to get the higher ones on a set of marching tenor timpani...