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String material impacts sound quality, pitch, sustain, and player experience in string instruments based on stiffness, ...
Today, Expressive E proudly introduces Soliste — a collection of four MPE-ready solo string instruments designed for expressive real-time performance. Built on the power of physical modeling and ...
The pursuit of beauty has been a timeless thread weaving throughout human history. China's distinct aesthetics are not only embodied in every aspect of Chinese life, but also increasingly bringing ...
A guqin master provides hands-on instruction to a student on the playing techniques of this ancient Chinese instrument. Photo ...
CUMBERLAND – Blackstone River Theatre, 549 Broad St., kicks off its outside concert series with guitarist Hiroya Tsukamoto on ...
The unspoken sentiment resonates in the beautiful music he plays on the harpsichord, a testament to the enduring partnership between father and son, a legacy etched not only into each instrument they ...
On a rainy Sunday afternoon, the ensemble performed a dozen arrangements, taking listeners through centuries of musical ...
Wenyan Li will play erhu, a bowed instrument known as the Chinese two-stringed fiddle. Yangqin, or hammered dulcimer, will be performed by Zengqi Yu, who is Li's husband. The pipa, a plucked ...
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 ...
Two instrumental music teachers who give lessons on string instruments, such as the cello and violin, were among them. The Board of Education approved the $197.9 million budget on May 1.
An unusual deer antler found in Vietnam may be one of the oldest string instruments ever unearthed in Southeast Asia. Discovered at a site along the Mekong River, the 2,000-year-old instrument is ...