When James Talambas plays the long string instrument, he often imagines flying. The instrument is 60 feet long and features ...

Doubling simple strummed open chords is another great way to use Nashville tuning. On its own an acoustic guitar could sound ...

The last two Eurovision winners – Switzerland's Nemo and Austria's JJ – both deployed operatic vocal runs in their songs. So, ...

Composer Vincent Ott and musician Andrew Loper, known on-stage as Rubber, first met three years ago at an open mic night at ...

From pop to prog, keyboard maestro Geoff Downes charts his journey from auditioning for Wizzard to global success with the Buggles, Yes and Asia ...

The new culture wars (no, not those ones): leading London creatives demand change to save the future of art - As the ...

A koto is a traditional Japanese 13-stringed instrument similar to a zither, with movable bridges for tuning. Players wear three picks known as tsume on their thumb and first two fingers to pluck the ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Stringed musical instrument. Neck of ...

Violin makers, aka luthiers, traditionally learn from hands-on experience how to craft parts and select materials to shape an ...

Texas Instruments TXN reported first-quarter revenue of $4.8 billion, up 19% year over year and above the high end of guidance. TI guided for second-quarter revenue of $5.20 billion, representing 17% ...

The Cuban Cultural Center of New York will present the Toomai String Quintet in a program tracing jazz and Latin American ...

You may be familiar with musical instruments such as the drums, guitar and piano. These are very well-known instruments, used in lots of music we listen to. There are also lots of musical instruments ...