Given their acoustic instruments, Strings and Orner have worked to make the band’s sound and lights more punchy, but the ...

On Wednesday night at the Library of Congress, the opportunity to hear some of history’s most finely crafted instruments doubled as a chance to hear one of the top string quartets of today. In a ...

009 (read: light) strings, so why should the music folks ... Sure, smartphone apps can tune instruments, but they’re still not as accurate as real tuning devices. Plus, some musicians find ...

If I add my students' instruments to this mix, I'm sure I could also include China, Romania, more United States and Japan...probably more! I thought about this even more, when looking at the list of ...

Delving into the realm of bass stringed instruments reveals an array of tones and genres to explore. Every instrument has its qualities that cater to various musical preferences. Choosing the bass ...

Over plucked string instruments, a glassy, bell-like melody emerges from a celesta, evoking water drops and then more as those drops give way to flowing runs. It’s a transporting sound ...

Also, for the island scenes, he enlisted Sandbox Percussion, a New York quartet of players who make unusual sounds with unconventional instruments ... choir in favor of a string ensemble and ...

Koumartzis, 41, is continuing a family tradition focusing on making replicas of ancient Greek musical instruments based on old images on frescoes and vases going back centuries. "It all started ...

By Adeel Hassan At a glance, the Gibson guitars look like some of the most coveted six-stringed instruments in the world, including signature models played by Dave Grohl that sell for up to $ ...

traditional stringed instruments. Celebrated for more than 300 years, the iconic annual festival is believed to have originated as a prayer for a bountiful harvest, specifically to protect ...

Stringed instruments make noise from the vibrations of tuned strings, using acoustic or electronic means to amplify those vibrations to the point where they’re loud enough to hear. The strings ...