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 ...

World Shakuhachi Festival is usually held in cities like Tokyo, London, Sydney and New York; this year's festival is in ...

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

A bansuri flute musician came to San Francisco State University to educate and entertain the audience with classical Indian music.

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 ...