The annual Lotus World Music and Arts Festival celebrates world music, arts and cultures with lively performances from ...

From the earliest playable musical instruments to their roles in a modern four-section orchestra, Chinese traditional instruments and their 8,000-year history explained. The ‘Chinese bagpipes ...

The craftsmanship techniques used to create these musical instruments are also recognized as valuable cultural practices and traditions ... Instruments like the surdo, wood box, tambourine, and ...

We have a ton of excellent early music in Seattle. Learn how digging into music’s ancient past can expand our understanding ...

It reminds us of the Sudanese folklore and our culture,” she said ... to preserve the knowledge of traditional Sudanese folk music and dance to keep it from being lost in the ruinous war. Founded in ...

American Mariachi,” a play now running at Red Bank’s Two River Theater, reminds us that mariachi music is a fount of culture, community, resistance and joy — not just for kitschy Mexican restaurants.

Purbayan Chatterjee innovates Indian classical sitar music by blending traditional ragas with modern elements, collaborating ...

audio2. Blow, blow, blow The song explores wind instruments and introduces weather sounds, mouth sounds, panpipes, whistles, recorders and trumpets. This series of KS1 Music focuses on instruments ...

This is the sixth in a series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of ...

From custom guitars to truly bizarre contraptions, these homemade musical instruments have unique DIY sounds that you’ll never hear anywhere else. From Bo Diddley to Björk, musicians have often ...