The Tinkering Timpanist

Category: DK Percussion

  • Layout Board

    Layout Board

    This PDF is to be printed at 100% (36″ x 36″) and then laminated to a piece of MDF or similar board. I use this…

  • Introducing: “The Flood Lights.”

    Introducing: “The Flood Lights.”

    It started with an Facebook message… …followed by a lengthy email conversation. Eventually it was agreed upon that I would buy these drums so that…

  • How to Wrap Chamois Timpani Mallets

    How to Wrap Chamois Timpani Mallets

    These are directions saved from a previous version of the DK Percussion website. If you enjoy or have questions, please leave a comment! Chamois covered…

  • How To Wrap Timpani Mallets – Cartwheel

    How To Wrap Timpani Mallets – Cartwheel

    These are directions saved from a previous version of the DK Percussion website. If you enjoy or have questions, please leave a comment! Cartwheel wraps…

  • How To Wrap Timpani Mallets – Parachute

    How To Wrap Timpani Mallets – Parachute

    These are directions saved from a previous version of the DK Percussion website. If you enjoy or have questions, please leave a comment! Parachute (or…

  • Long time no update!

    Long time no update!

    It’s been a long time since the last update and I really do mean to keep this blog going. However, I know nobody wants to…

  • Lathe stuff

    Lathe stuff

    So the DRO is finally close to being done. It works, and it works well, but there are still some issues to figure out. These…