Stringed instruments make noise from the vibrations of tuned strings, using acoustic or electronic means to amplify those vibrations to the point where they’re loud enough to hear. The strings ...

A year ago, researchers realized that the ancient antlers were actually stringed musical instruments, making them the earliest known devices used for music in the region. The antlers are 13.7 ...

"Ukelin" is one of the more common trade names of a type of stringed musical instrument marketed from the early 1920s until about 1965. Ukelins combine two sets of strings, one group of sixteen ...

The Museum's music collections contain more than 5,000 instruments of American and European heritage. These include a quartet of 18th-century Stradivari stringed instruments, Tito Puente's autographed ...

On the heels of a donation from one of music education’s noble knights in shining armor, Barry Manilow, a group of local music education nonprofit organizations, area businesses, and ...

Many factors contributed, including a general economic downturn, a defunding of school music programs, a changing demographic as boomers turned away from musical hobbies and an increase in ...

This area of research is particularly important for string instruments, cymbals, and other musical devices, as it helps to understand the complex interactions between materials, geometry ...

The String Project is a flagship program that ... in string education Provide our participants with an opportunity for musical enjoyment and education through the study of stringed instruments ...

There are many, many varieties of African stringed instruments that ... So even though we could not bring the physical instruments, we came with the musical heritage that we reinterpreted onto ...