When Sam Smith and Kim Petras' "Unholy" was released to the world in September of 2022, nobody could have predicted the viral trajectory that would follow. With a Grammy nomination, platinum ...

Like most people these days, sound artist Ellen Fullman is sheltering in place. But she has an unusual roommate: a massive installation she calls the Long String Instrument. Filling the ground floor ...

Part of How To Classical. Why does the oboe tune the orchestra? Why does the orchestra sit the way it does? What does rosin actually do to a violin bow? If you find the traditions of the classical ...

At the heart of many of the world’s musical instruments is the same, simple component—a string stretched tight between two points. Plucked, bowed, or struck, each of an instrument’s strings creates ...

Auditions for the National String Festival will take place at the Naparima Bowl, Paradise Pasture, San Fernando on April 19-20 from 9 a.m. and 4 p.m. Winners of the various instrumental categories ...

Vietnam is home to 54 ethnic groups, each with its own customs and traditions. Those groups have created a variety of traditional musical instruments, which have played an important role in Vietnamese ...