Production of silk strings for traditional Japanese instruments such as the shamisen and koto is at its seasonal peak in this ...

Fiona Richie Wales has a rich musical heritage, and although many of its traditional instruments are not commonly heard, there are still musicians keeping the folk tradition alive, arranging and ...

I thought it would be appropriate to write about the traditional string instruments witnessed at the event. I was already quite familiar with the gayageum (12 string instrument) and the haegeum (2 ...

The 38-year-old musician, also known as Vee Mhofu, is a renowned Mbira performer. The instrument, preserved for more than a thousand years by the Shona people, who make up the majority of Zimbabwe's ...

By Honorary Reporter Marianna Szucs from Hungary Photos = Marianna Szucs The Korean Cultural Center in London on Jan. 31 held ...

John Kanai grew up watching his uncles and grandfathers blow and beat the traditional bamboo panpipes in Malaita, his home in Solomon Islands. More than an instrument, for John, the sound of ...