What is a timpani drum made of?

Unlike a lot of drums, the timpani produces a distinct pitch when hit by the timpani stick, and can be tuned, most of the time with a push of the pedal that sits at the bottom of the drum. Unlike a lot of drums, the timpani produces a distinct pitch when hit by the timpani stick, and can be tuned, most of the time with a push of the pedal that sits at the bottom of the drum.