The concertmaster came out and played an A on the piano, for the orchestra to tune. The first piece would be a half step ...

In Milan, a special performance at the Opera prison has featured instruments made from smugglers' boats that brought migrants ...

Now some of the late football honcho’s most prized possessions — Ringo Starr’s drums, Kurt Cobain’s “Smells Like Teen Spirit” guitar, David Gilmour’s Black Strat — are going to auction. The sale ...

Mario Miralles spent decades acquiring the spruce and maple for string instruments worthy of Yo-Yo Ma and Gustavo Dudamel.

With a voice and presence that command attention, Cynthia Erivo has built a body of work defined by intensity, nuance and ...

Brought to you by State-level artists of the Folk Music Troupe of Chinese National Opera & Dance Drama Theater, the video series Chinese Music Tutorial will take you into the world of traditional ...

If you're a music fan who hasn't thought much about drumming (I'm guilty on both counts), "Backbeats" will be a revelation.

When it comes to great songs that came out when the bands were past their golden age, these might just be the best of the ...

Conch-shell trumpets discovered in Neolithic settlements and mines in Catalonia make tone similar to french horn, says lead researcher As a child, Miquel López García was fascinated by the conch shell ...

If you've ever stumbled across a large conch shell at the seaside, you might have held it to your ear to listen to the sound of the sea. But have you ever considered playing it? Scientists in Spain ...

PHOENIX — The Musical Instrument Museum is giving visitors a chance to experience the world of music like never before. Located in north Phoenix, MIM houses more than 200,000 square feet of space, ...

Phoenix’s Musical Instrument Museum doesn’t just display exotic and unique music-making artifacts; it also showcases them in action. Inside its intimate 300-seat theater, the MIM hosts performances ...