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BIBLIOGRAPHY :

Blades, James, Percussion Instruments and their History, Faber & Faber, London (1970)

Bowles, Edmund A., The Timpani – A History in Pictures and Documents, Pendragon Press (2002)

Bowles, Edmund A., “Nineteenth Century Innovations in the Use and Construction of the Timpani”, Percussive Notes Research Edition, vol. 19, no. 2 (March 1982) pp. 6-75

Bowles, E.A., “On Using the Proper Timpani in the Performance of Baroque Music” The Percussionist, vol. 17, no. 2 (1980) pp. 55-62

Dyk, Dieter, Of Calf Skins, Goat Skins and Other Coincidences,  http://www.giannini-drums.ch/Wissenswertes/Arbeit von Dyk.DOC

Hochrainer, Richard, “The Viennese Timpani and Percussion School” Percussionist, vol. 17, no. 2 (1980) pp. 88-102

Kite, Rebecca, “Using calf timpani heads” Percussive Notes,  vol. 6 (December 1992) pp. 46-48

Kruse-Regnard, Amelie, Die Wiener und die franzosische Paukenschule im Vergleich,  http://iwk.mdw.ac.at/instrumentenkunde/dokumente/2003d_Kruse_Regnard_Pauke.pdf

 

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