kettledrum

That's the kettledrum and these are the drums.
Ça c'est une timbale et ça, c'est le tambour.
Philip will be playing the kettledrum in the orchestra.
Philip va jouer du timbale dans l'orchestre.
Amalia is the band's lead singer, while her husband plays the kettledrum.
Amalia est la chanteuse principale du groupe, tandis que son mari joue du timbal.
A good kettledrum player knows which part of the drumhead to hit with their drumstick.
Un bon timbalier sait quelle partie de la peau frapper avec sa baguette.
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