International Cello Day is celebrated on December 29 to honour the cello, a deeply expressive string instrument. The day ...

It’s hard to say for sure, but something special happens when an old instrument meets contemporary creativity. These aren’t ...

The 'Bach for Two and Three Pianos' concert makes for one helluva evening’s entertainment, but Shapira takes the presentation ...

Central Asian cultural traditions have received international recognition as the ancient bowed instrument Kobyz and the ...

Steve Heise and Alina Josan make music together by instinct and improvisation, one string at a time. They recently discussed their artistic convergence and the birth of their first album.

Click to open image viewer. CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. The Molo is a three-stringed lute (a lute is any plucked string instrument with a neck and a deep round back enclosing ...

Labyrinth of the Demon King is one of my top games of the year, a first person survival horror delve into Feudal Japan. Part of its appeal lies in the oppressive, stressful music and sound design by ...

When the rich, vibrant sounds of mariachi fill the air, two distinctive instruments work together to create that unmistakable foundation: the guitarrón and vihuela. They're specialized instruments ...

Posts on Hackaday sometimes trend a little bit retro, but rarely do we cover hacks that reach back into the Bronze Age. Still, when musician [Peter Pringle] put out a video detailing how he replicated ...