One of the great Brazilian guitarist Baden Powell’s signature songs is called “Berimbau”. It truly signifies Brazilian musical culture, and has been celebrated by cover versions of countless artists ...

It may look like a simple bow and gourd, but its sounds are warm, rich and deeply melodic. And unless you’ve been to Brazil before, you’ve probably never heard of it. “The berimbau for us is something ...

An annual music festival themed on bowed string instruments was held by the National Academy of Chinese Theater Arts from Nov 13 to 17. [Photo provided to China Daily] An annual music festival themed ...

This is a preview. Log in through your library . Journal Information The Galpin Society Journal is published annually, and contains articles, reviews, correspondence and notes and queries on all ...

Have you ever seen a picture or painting of an instrument and thought, “What the heck is that?” Join us as we count down our top ten most weird and wonderful instruments. A shimmering, ethereal and ...

A Kickstarter campaign for the iOS and desktop-friendly 'multi-instrument' When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. We first caught a ...

Carlos Tomé became obsessed with going to classical music concerts when he was a young teenager in Madrid learning to play the violin. During the concerts, which he would attend daily, he’d read ...