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tympanist


Meanings
  • A musician who plays the tympani or other percussion instruments in an orchestra.

    - "The tympanist skillfully hits the drums, creating a powerful rhythm that drives the orchestra forward."
    - "The orchestra's tympanist, known for her precise and energetic playing, adds depth and complexity to the music."

Rhymes
Words rhyming with tympanist
cymbalist , basist , pianist , saxophonist , trumpetist , drummer , guitarist , violinist , cellist , flautist , clarinetist , oboist , bassoonist
Homophones
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  1. tympanist (en) : A musician who plays the tympani or other percussion instruments in an orchestra.

  2. tympanist (fr) : A person who is skilled in the art of tympani making or repairing. This term is commonly used in the context of traditional French artisans.


Variants
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timpanist , timpanists , tympanist , tympanists , timpani , tympani , tympanis
Etymology
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The word 'tympanist' comes from the Greek word 'tympanon', which means 'a type of drum' or 'a drum orchestra'. The suffix '-ist' indicates a person who practices or specializes in something, in this case, a person who plays the tympani or other percussion instruments in an orchestra.


Trivia
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  1. {"term"=>"tympanist", "trivia"=>"Did you know that the tympanist in an orchestra is responsible for playing the rhythm that drives the entire orchestra forward? This important role requires a high level of skill, focus, and precision, as well as a deep understanding of music theory and the role of rhythm in music."}


How to Memorize "tympanist"

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    - To memorize tympanist, visualize the following image: A large orchestral drum, known as a tympani, is positioned in the center of a stage. A musician, dressed in formal concert attire, is seated in front of the drum, holding two drumsticks in each hand. The musician's facial expression is focused and determined, as if preparing to play a complex and intricate rhythm on the tympani.

  2. associate

    - To memorize tympanist, associate the following words with the term: Musician, Orchestral drum, Tympani, Drumsticks, Concert attire, Focused, Determined.

  3. mnemonics

    - To memorize tympanist, use the following mnemonic: 'Ty-pan-ist' - This is a simple and effective way to remember the term by associating it with the letters of the word.


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