Julian Lloyd Webber is, he tells me, aching all over. Playing the cello, he explains, “is a very physical thing” and our most ...

It isn’t often you get to be the music director for a work of theater that, well, isn’t a musical. “I’ve never done anything like this,” says Justin Craig, the New York City-based music director ...

Kazi Nazrul Islam, another Bengali poet and the national poet of Bangladesh whose poetry transcends barriers of religion and ...

It’s hard to say for sure, but something special happens when an old instrument meets contemporary creativity. These aren’t ...

Since 1882, the two-story Victorian-style structure at 223 Congress Ave. has served as everything from a saloon to a church and an art gallery. Built by Gustave Adolph Bahn, the edifice incorporates ...

Posts on Hackaday sometimes trend a little bit retro, but rarely do we cover hacks that reach back into the Bronze Age. Still, when musician [Peter Pringle] put out a video detailing how he replicated ...

The tree that gave Brazil its name is on the brink of extinction, thanks to demand for its wood to make the bows for stringed musical instruments. The Brazilian government is seeking to tighten ...

A boy’s lilting song filled the tent in Gaza City, above instrumental melodies and backing singers’ quiet harmonies, soft music that floated into streets more attuned these days to the deadly beat of ...

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 ...