Tim Linhart creates violins, cellos, and entire orchestras from ice, performing concerts inside a frozen concert hall.
For further inquires about Dennis Laird guitars and luthiery, call 970-306-3208 or email dlaird@colorado.net. At the end of a street in Eagle, in a salmon-colored house, lives a soft-spoken gentleman ...
Wood has been used for thousands of years for the making of stringed musical instruments. Primitive harps were in existence in ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia as far back as 3,000 B.C. Other ancient ...
This is the ninth in a series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of ...
To capture the essence of Guillermo del Toro‘s “Pinocchio,” on Netflix Dec. 9, composer Alexandre Desplat came up with an ingenious idea: a score performed only with wood instruments. “I always like ...
The "sound of Baekje" has awakened from a 1,400-year slumber. A transverse flute (橫笛), a wind instrument, was discovered at the Gwanbuk-ri ruins in Buyeo, presumed to be the site of the royal palace ...
Q: I'm trying to make very approximate calculations to determine what pull would be necessary to shear bridges from the tops of musical instruments. Different-sized instruments have different area ...