The instrument that became the standardized five-string banjo was frequently played by enslaved West African musicians.
Banjo scholar and musician Dom Flemons performs at Swallow Hill in Denver and Boulder's Chautauqua Community House, Nov. 9-10 ...
Lewis grew up to become a wealthy music teacher and accomplished musician. The violin’s first female heir in more than 100 years was Lewis’ great-niece, Opal B. Wood, who passed it on to her niece, ...
The faint sounds of a tuba playing the songs of German composer Richard Wagner could be heard Monday through the halls of the Public Schools' Lincoln Complex. Chris Smith was testing out the ...
Over the past year, the weekly Rocky River Senior Center ukulele club emerged with roughly 30 members Wooley described as ...
The Handel and Haydn Society was originally founded as a large community chorus, and this year, over 50 additional teen and ...
A geisha poses with her shamisen, a three-stringed instrument, in the 1880s ... Shichiha, a 26-year-old geisha in Kanazawa, gives her katsura final adornment before putting it on.
The Musical Instrument Museum in Scottsdale is launching a new exhibit on Friday, featuring string instruments from European ...
An 18-peice orchestra will bring the music of the Nickelodeon show to life while showing the greatest hits from the series.
October 24, 2024 • Hamilton de Holanda is the world's foremost player of the Brazilian bandolim, a 10-stringed instrument that ... September 12, 2024 • The old mill buildings of the Olneyville ...
While other children his age may be pressured by their parents to learn an instrument, Joe pushed himself ... The eight- to ...
Dolan plays trombone in the Manatee Community Concert Band, which kicked off a new season on Nov. 2 with a Veteran's Day ...