History Aside from the human voice, flutes are the earliest recorded musical instruments. Most modern concert flutes are made of silver, but this wasn't always the case: instruments dating back around ...

Archaeologists discovered flutes that were made ... If all artifacts created to make music and sing were accounted for, there ...

We explore some of the best tracks from the 1960s and '70s that prove a soft-spoken instrument like the flute can actually rip.

To play, the musician holds the long tube of the flute in both hands and blows across a small hole at one end. The holes can be opened and closed by pressing down different metal keys. The flute ...