Throughout musical history, countless instruments have faced extinction, victims of changing tastes, industrialization, and the passage of time. While some vanished completely, others survived by the ...

What if there were a way to create accurate replicas of ancient and historical instruments that could be played and heard?In ...

A piano enthusiast in a small town in the New South Wales central west has captured the history of pianos in Australia. As an apprentice piano maker in the 1970s, Raymond Day-Hakker recalls learning ...

Francesco Perono Cacciafoco received funding from Xi'an Jiaotong-Liverpool University (XJTLU): Research Development Fund (RDF) Grant, "Place Names and Cultural Identity: Toponyms and Their Diachronic ...

The violin gleams in its hermetic, temperature-controlled case, almost demanding to be played. Maybe it even screams for it, but really, that’s something an unrefined guitar would do, not a violin ...

Over the past years there has been an increasing interest in tabla, an instrument with a long history, renowned performers such as Said Al Artist and many young people who learn to play it His whole ...