The owner of a missing musical instrument with huge sentimental value has made an appeal for its safe return after he ...

Luthiers have a deep understanding of and appreciation for the emotional and acoustic resonance of the bowed instruments they work with. That passion brought luthiers of the violin ...

J. David Gillespie is a stonecutter, a Renaissance man. He also paints, carves wood, plays and makes musical instruments and ...

Ronnie Knight's Bluesouth Guitars were played by the likes of Gov't Mule's Allen Woody and Warren Haynes, bluesman R.L.

A score of music about heroes and villains is just a coincidence, Jeremy Williamson said, as Hagerty band camp makes ...

Historical response to the cello endpin, which anchors the instrument to the floor, has alternated between acceptance and ...

The genre features a wide array of percussion instruments, including congas, bongos, and timbales, and often includes brass and woodwind instruments like trumpet and saxophone. Afro-Cuban jazz is ...

Musical instruments were crafted ... the professional repairing it was puzzled by the poor quality of the wood and the crude tools used to create it, which didn’t match the evident skill ...

“Echo” features 16 instruments, with the clave, a wooden percussion instrument often associated with Cuban music, being the most unusual. “For the most part it’s a pretty standard orchestratio ...

a notched wooden percussion instrument played with a scraper. The rhythms were drawn from jíbaro, bomba, and plena, the island’s so-called “musical newspaper.” The band also added bass ...

Their gift was more than 1,400 donated musical instruments. Volunteers polished, repaired, tuned, and put new strings on violins, guitars, banjos, and more on the campus of Warren Wilson College.

led to a once-in-a-lifetime collaboration to create a wooden instrument the world ... and important contribution to the field of new musical instrument design," Stewart said, adding it's unusual ...