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Timpani are still used to this day. However, they are smaller and are constructed like roto-toms, in sets of ten, in case they need to bring out melodies. Symphonic works/parts of works written in the "German" style need only have two timpani which are constructed more traditionally.
Timpani are still used to this day. However, they are smaller and are constructed like roto-toms, in sets of ten, in case they need to bring out melodies. Symphonic works/parts of works written in the "German" style need only have two timpani which are constructed more traditionally.


The glockenspiel has been enlarged to give an almost six-octave range to form an orchestral metallophone. An orchestral xylophone has the range of the upper four octaves of the orchestral metallophone.
The glockenspiel has been enlarged to give an almost six-octave range to form an orchestral metallophone (range 0₂ to 0₈). An orchestral xylophone has the range of 0₄ to 0₈.


Unpitched percussion are made the same way.
Unpitched percussion are made the same way as in our world.


===The Earth#10 symphony orchestra===
===The Earth#10 symphony orchestra===