TO PRODUCE THUNDER EFFECTS.—This big drum, built in London and only recently completed, is to be used for producing thunder effects in Verdi’s opera “Macbeth” at the Glyndebourne Festival. It is 6ft in diameter, and it took nearly a year to find two hides big enough.
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Northern Advocate, 12 May 1939, Page 6
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46TO PRODUCE THUNDER EFFECTS.—This big drum, built in London and only recently completed, is to be used for producing thunder effects in Verdi’s opera “Macbeth” at the Glyndebourne Festival. It is 6ft in diameter, and it took nearly a year to find two hides big enough. Northern Advocate, 12 May 1939, Page 6
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