A news report from China.org.cn on the Jing ethnic group: The Jing ethnic group: Single-stringed instrument offers tones of unique ocean cul ...

When we think about rock music, we can agree it's a genre most commonly plied and voiced via the instrument of electric guitar. While rock and the guitar are not mutually exclusive, and the insights ...

These days, the string quartet as an ensemble is a tried and true form of chamber music, but it’s only within the past three ...

If you are planning to learn a new string instrument, there are plenty of options for you to choose from. With string instruments for beginners available in both Indian and western instruments, you ...

It’s hard to say for sure, but something special happens when an old instrument meets contemporary creativity. These aren’t ...

At the heart of many of the world’s musical instruments is the same, simple component—a string stretched tight between two points. Plucked, bowed, or struck, each of an instrument’s strings creates ...

The Beyond: Microtonal Music Festival returns to Pittsburgh this weekend. Microtonal music, according to festival organizers, “expands the possibilities of sound by using tuning systems beyond, or in ...

BAINBRIDGE — The Classical Guitar Society of Upstate New York and Jericho Arts Council will present the George Lesh Memorial Scholarship Concert at 2 p.m. Sunday, June 2, at Town Hall Theatre at 15 N.

BEAVERTOWN -- A simple flick followed by a pluck, then a quick strum, and a small corner of Snyder County was filled with music. It may not have been classic Eric Clapton or folk icon Sheryl Crow, but ...

Why do our musical instruments morph in extreme temperatures? We speak to musicians and musical instrument makers on how best to practise and perform in both high heat and cold weather. Musical ...