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 ...

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Indigenous musical instruments have long been central to cultural expression in South Africa. They carry history, identity and social meaning. Many of these instruments were developed within specific ...

In Weishan Ancient Town in Dali Bai autonomous prefecture, Yunnan province, two visitors from Germany and Switzerland had a unique cultural encounter. They met Zi Rumin, a master of Dali's folk arts, ...

Composers have been writing music for the group of instruments we call an orchestra for the last four centuries. Endlessly adaptable and always evolving, an orchestra can be made up of 20 players or ...

Choosing a college major can be tricky, especially for those with strong musical abilities who want to turn their passion into a career. Music doesn’t just lead to performance – it can open doors in ...

YouTube Music has marked its 10th anniversary by adding several new features to its app. It gets a new ‘Taste Match’ that allows multiple users to take part in a single playlist. The app will now be ...

In the summer of 2024, Lacy Beane woke up in the ICU at Johns Hopkins Hospital. The 32-year-old had been in a coma for weeks, slowly recovering after a severe case of sepsis had led to multisystem ...

Homeowners and renters insurance both cover musical instruments as a part of their personal property protection, but that coverage can be limited. While you may be able to make some increases to that ...

Among auto enthusiasts, Yamaha is regarded as one of Japan's "Big Four" motorcycle manufacturers, alongside contemporaries like Honda, Suzuki, and Kawasaki. Of these four companies, Suzuki and Honda ...

The news comes after the rock band was set to perform at the Hard Rock Hotel & Casino in Atlantic City this past Saturday. By McKinley Franklin Members of the Grammy-nominated rock band Heart have ...