These are timpani owned by John Grimes – timpanist of the Boston Baroque Orchestra and the Handel and Haydn Orchestra.   Amazing drums!   Also, check out the sticks below.

 

Modeled after Hans Schnellar Salon Pauke

Modeled after Hans Schnellar Salon Pauke

65 and 59 cm’s

65 and 59 cm’s

label

label

hand hammered copper

hand hammered copper

goat skin heads

goat skin heads

after a Boston Baroque concert

after a Boston Baroque concert

unique system

unique system

unique system

unique system

note the height of these drums

note the height of these drums

label

label

Baroque drums

Baroque drums

hand tuned

hand tuned

hand tuned

hand tuned

Timpani mallets - John Grimes

Timpani mallets – John Grimes

Timpani mallets - John Grimes

Timpani mallets – John Grimes

close up of sticks

close up of sticks

close up of sticks

close up of sticks

lug system

lug system

note the height - LOW

note the height – LOW