A historic instrument is going up for auction, and its selling price could once again make history. A 1714 Stradivarius ...

The historical analysis of musical instruments, particularly string instruments like violins, has gained significant attention in recent research. This field combines art, science, and history to ...

A historic instrument is going up for auction, and its selling price could once again make history. A 1714 Stradivarius violin will soon be on the block. Sotheby's says its owners were all famed ...

The African lute, called the ngoni, xalam, or kora depending on the region and culture, has a rich history dating back ...

About 240 feet of galvanized steel piping that will take air from the organ’s blower to its chambers was installed in December by Carlton Smith, a professional theater pipe organ restorer who has been ...

Enslaved Africans seeking to reconnect with their lost cultural traditions brought African concepts to instruments in the ...

A world-renowned organist, who played at the reopening of Notre Dame Cathedral in Paris, is to perform on a historic restored instrument in Co Down. The organ at the Portico of Ards, an arts centre in ...

“[It’s] a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to acquire an instrument with such profound historical and musical legacy.” In 1967, nearly 90 years on from Joachim’s performance, the instrument ...