Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. If you can hum then you can play the “most democratic” instrument in the world — the kazoo. The modest instrument is right up ...

A new study provides a systematic review of musical instrument diversity in the archaeological and ethnographic history of the continent, suggesting cultural contact over long geographic distances, ...

Teachers can help the origins of jazz and hip-hop come alive for students with resources that highlight these influential music styles.

For both seasoned classical music lovers and newbies to the genre, Wilkinson's book has elements that will likely surprise, delight and impact the way they hear, see and experience the symphony. As ...

From an Ancient Egyptian harp and Ghanaian drum to Stradivari violins, a theremin, and even a vuvuzela, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s newly reopened musical instrument galleries run the gamut of ...

In April 1945, Madame Roos wrote a letter to French authorities describing her piano she was hoping to get back. Roos, who was 72, was Jewish and her piano had been stolen when Nazis emptied her ...