When Armand Diangienda founded the Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra -- one of the most famous in Africa -- in 1994, they had so ...

If anything, having more strings typically yields a fuller and brighter sound. However, 12-string bass instruments aren’t ...

An homage to a late violinist was followed by works by Strauss and Mendelssohn that let members of the orchestra shine.

Tuning can also slip, which may be caused when string or brass instruments need to use a mute . The mute lowers the volume ...

The Brazosport Symphony Orchestra has their performance for “Wild Symphony” on Sunday. “Wild Symphony” comes from the ...

Not to be confused with the theme park attraction Disney's Hollywood Studios. Eisner, Disney's then-chief, intended Hollywood Pictures to be a full-fledged studio, like Touchstone, but in its later ...

The practice ended as motion pictures started “talking” in ... With the Perry suite, Colby said the orchestra instruments handle these effects. For instance, when an anvil is struck, a ...

Symphony orchestras accompanying film screenings have been all the rage for the past decade. The Symphony Orchestra has worked through nearly the entire Harry Potter canon and touring ensembles have ...

The Taliban has ordered media in three provinces of Afghanistan to stop airing images of any living being, a drastic step widely criticized by journalism and civil liberty groups. A Taliban ...

The Australian Chamber Orchestra collaborates with Egyptian ... couldn’t find any definitive sources for Middle Eastern tunes or instruments Vivaldi might have actually heard.

Native Instruments has announced that it will be ending software support for several older versions of its pad controller Maschine, discontinuing the products in order to focus on the development of ...

George Negus was gutsy, strong-willed, armed with a wicked sense of humour and an opinion on everything. Especially on his abiding passion – politics. Gerald Stone in 1979 with his original ...