Meanwhile, the instrument’s four octave range lends them an ability to vacillate between sounds and moods. That said, the world of classical music hasn’t historically seen many pieces composed ...

There are also lots of musical instruments you might have heard, that originate from different parts of the world. So, let's pack our bags as we travel around the globe to learn about musical ...

History The organ is a relatively old musical instrument, dating from the time of Ctesibius of Alexandria (285–222 BC), who invented the water organ. It was played throughout the Ancient Greek and ...

A rat-a-tat percussion and keyboard riff, and Youssou N'Dour's voice tore through the dark Dakar sky, as the world music ...

Hit something with a hammer, and it makes a sound. If you’re lucky, it might even make a pleasant sound, which is the idea behind the Great Stalacpipe Organ in Luray Caverns, Virginia.