A few musical instruments that have every right to be on the list, but did not make it due to their names not being that weird, are the Chapman stick, a guitar like instrument that is used to play ...

“Modern music is heard in a bewildering profusion of styles, many of them contemporary, others engendered in past eras,” Encyclopedia Britannica explains. The first known musical instruments ...

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 ...

For the past 26 years, the Guthman Competition at Georgia Tech’s Department of Music has introduced the world to strange and innovative instruments.

3 unusual Chinese musical instruments that have experts confused. Shaped like a fish, tiger and box respectively, the muyu, yu, and zhu are percussion instruments that all fall under the wood ...

‘Weird Al’ Yankovic appeared on the latest episode of ‘The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon’ to perform a medley of his greatest hits with the Roots on classroom instruments.

A treasure trove of unique musical instruments invented and built by pioneering composer Harry Partch between 1930 and 1972 were quietly returned to San Diego last week, ending a 33-year-long ...