The Nye Museum will host the Sandwich Guards Cornet Band on Saturday, May 10, at 2 PM for a concert featuring musicians playing period brass instruments. Musical selections will include ...

The day was still alive when a group of Abui people danced in a circle around the "maasang"—the central altar of their ...

On May 3, at Hofstra’s Toni and Martin Sosnoff Theater, John Cranford Adams Playhouse, the university’s Symphonic Band and ...

Richard Marshall could have played the trumpet, but the trumpets aren't found in brass bands - and brass bands are Richard ...

He was born Nathaniel Adderley, and took up trumpet as a teenager in 1946. He began playing in local bands in Florida, and made what became a career long switch to the smaller cornet in 1950. He did ...

Like his younger band members, 90-year-old cornet player Doug Sawyer is also relatively new to his chosen instrument. "I was almost 80 when I first started," he said. "I heard a talk on the ...

Musical instruments come in many shapes and sizes ... It could be someone close to you, like a family member, teacher, or friend, or even a famous person you admire. Think about what makes ...