Following a successful Kickstarter last year, a combination tuner, string winder and metronome is now available to buy. There ...

It's never too late to take up a new instrument. In fact, a new instrument can help keep the mind young and spry. Regardless of your age, here are some of the best musical instruments for Baby Boomers ...

There are so many excellent podcasts to choose from it can be tricky deciding what should be top of your list. From ...

Can a single string produce sound? Yes, a single string really can. The Jing ethnic group's single-stringed instrument, through the plucking of its string by the fingertips, weaves the breath of the ...

The Music Project not only teaches students to play an orchestral instrument. It helps with life skills like grit and ...

In “The Devil Is in It,” John Stubbings explores the history behind the history of the steel-string flat-top acoustic guitar—“the people’s instrument,” as he calls it. He visits the factories and ...

A musical instrument created in Guelph, Ont., has been thrust onto the international stage — or rather, screen. The instrument called Fron2 is featured heavily on the soundtrack for a Chinese art ...

The Collegium Musicum will celebrate 25 years as an ensemble on May 3 with a concert inspired by the biblical “Song of Songs” ...

Rocco Scott LaFaro (1936-1961) was a musician of the first order, who found his 'voice' in jazz in the mid-1950s. His played the double bass violin, better known today as the acoustic bass to ...

Last year, The String got a new opening theme tune. “Vera” comes from New York based mandolin virtuoso, composer and band ...

What is the connection between playing a musical instrument and being a good figure skater? We asked some musically-gifted ...