The standard configuration of the symphony orchestra has remained mostly unchanged for the past century. But innovative artists continue to design new instruments to create sounds never before heard.
You may be familiar with musical instruments such as the drums, guitar and piano. These are very well-known instruments, used in lots of music we listen to. There are also lots of musical ...
Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...
Archive BBC footage from 1977 shows a report on Barbara Stanley and Graham Lyndon-Jones whose hobby of making Renaissance ...
Memphis Rock 'n' Soul Museum (Memphis, Tenn.) National Museum of African American Music (Nashville, Tenn.) Patsy Cline Museum ...
Detroit Harmony is working to get instruments in the hands of every Detroit kid who needs them — even the niche, unwieldy ones, like harps.
The rumors of Guitar Center's demise have been "greatly exaggerated," as its 6.6% growth in holiday retail sales attests.
A couple-propelled foundation, the ‘Lekan and Tomi Akinyanmi Foundation’ has donated sets of musical instruments to the ...
The Pasadena Symphony recently had a donation drive for young musicians who lost their instruments to fires. The concert was ...
That’s practically the only traditional thing about it. We talk craft and technology with Verso’s Robin Stummvoll, who makes all Verso instruments from his workshop in the central German city of ...