It’s not really a symphony, just a bunch of symphonic bits smashed together. The problem is, when these bits are played well ...

A lively San Frnacisco performance by Attacca Quartet and Grammy-winning composer Caroline Shaw blended classical roots, pop ...

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Endo Schlaffer will move her harp into Moody Performance Hall to perform Claude Debussy’s Danse sacrée et danse profane as ...

I hadn’t touched a mandolin since adolescence, and, even then, I’d only fooled around. My wife was beside me. “Do it,” she ...

In ancient China, people laid xiantao (a lute-like ancient Chinese musical instrument) with strings to generate music. After a long evolution, the instrument developed into what we call sanxian (three ...

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When you're in a world-class chamber group like The Calidore String Quartet in Delaware, each instrument carries a colorful ...

A bicycle wheel with guitar strings, a touch-operated synth, and the “Demon Box” were just a few of the new instruments on show at Georgia Tech’s Guthman Musical Instrument Competition this weekend.

If you have a trained ear—or just a strong sense of music and tone—it’s easy to hear the difference between a cheap instrument and a well-made model built to resonate across the world's greatest ...

On Feb. 24, at Aasen-Hull Hall on the University of Oregon campus, experience fiddle music like you’ve never heard before as Zoë Aqua’s Transylvanian String Band embarks on their first-ever US tour, ...

Music nerds and lovers of fascinating inventions, rejoice! The 10 finalists in Georgia Tech’s annual Guthman Musical Instrument Competition were announced recently, and they’re just as weird and ...