Discover 25 bizarre and unique musical instruments that defy convention. From glass armonicas to water organs, explore ...

Performances in N.Y.C. For centuries, the standard wood used to make string instruments’ bows has come from the pernambuco tree in Brazil. Its future is uncertain. Chase Maggiano, who restores bows at ...

Pernambuco, the endangered Brazilian hardwood used in most string instrument bows, is at the centre of a debate over conservation, craft and orchestral travel.

1. Introduction: My encounter with the Hiroshima-born healing instrument, 'Hiroshima Wagon' “How small and cute! And yet, it produces such a solid, resonant sound.” That was my surprise when I first ...

The sounds of Borneo's rainforest echoed through the heart of Kuala Lumpur as performers from Malaysia's eastern ...