The New Zealand String Quartet are celebrating their 40th anniversary with a national tour – and something much older is coming with them. Long-time member Gillian Ansell said for the past nine years, ...

India's traditional musical instruments reflect the cultural richness and craftsmanship that has evolved through time. Skilled artisans craft these instruments from locally sourced bamboo and wood, ...

A musical piece created by up-and-coming French composer Fabien Waksman, combining Japanese traditional instruments with the contemporary sound of a French string quartet, will be performed for the ...

I specialize in the viola, so to speak, and I perform solo in various places. As I encounter many different situations, I ...

A fundamental technique for classical violin is vibrato, Grosso said. Another is called a double stop, which is when the ...

"How many strings do you think this instrument has?"At a concert the other day, that quiz was asked between ...

A string orchestra is an ensemble composed exclusively of string instruments—violins, violas, cellos, and double basses—without the winds, brass, or percussion found in full symphony orchestras. This ...

A Cornell-led research team has for the first time resolved an exoplanet’s uneven contours, revealing how extreme heat and ...

At 44, Richard Okindo Ombuna, popularly known as Professor among his fans in Kisii, is still pursuing a dream rooted in ...

Cape Ann Symphony will present STRING SPECTACULAR, a chamber concert featuring nine string musicians performing works by ...

IK Multimedia has announced that Sinphonica Maestosa Strings, the overture to its new family of Italian symphonic instruments ...

Ahead of her performance at the Good Moon Festival, Silvana Estrada caught up with WUNC music reporter Brian Burns to talk ...