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Korg’s new compact synth is also a self-playing percussion instrument.
Instead of just including a library of pre-recorded samples captured from percussion instruments like marimbas and xylophones ...
Under the spell of Hildegard: A new album reboots ancient music
The 12th-century abbess, scientist and composer inspires new interpretations of her music, and new works, on an album spotlighting soprano Barbara Hannigan.
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Arturo O'Farrill: It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Sting!
It Don't Mean A Thing If It Ain't Got That Sting! article by Leo Sidran, published on May 7, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find ...
Would a musical triangle of any other shape sound as sweet?
The triangle is a small instrument made of a metal rod bent into a triangle shape that is open at one corner. While small, ...
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Unknown WWII soldier leaves behind accordion that followed Eastern Front
A Royal Standart accordion with an unusual history is on display at the Gemersko-Malohontské Múzeum museum in Rimavská Sobota, southern Slovakia. Based on inscriptions on its back, the instrument ...
How Did Yamaha Go From Building Musical Instruments To Motorcycles?
In the early 1950s, with surplus wartime equipment and deep expertise in metal casting from making piano frames, Yamaha moved ...