The authors added that general knowledge about ancient musical instruments is hindered by "poor preservation of perishable materials and the relative rarity of durable examples." The only ancient ...

This little object can hardly be less than 2,600 years old, and is probably the most ancient musical instrument in existence. View Full Article in Timesmachine » Advertisement ...

Fueled by that motivation, Moyun has built a loyal following by reinterpreting modern hits on the centuries-old instrument — ...

A new study describes a previously unknown prehistoric tribe of hunter-gatherers from the southern coast of Texas, who crafted musical instruments ... that while certain ancient cultures in ...

The koto zither was much loved among the ancient aristocracy ... Discover the eternal tunes that harmonized the musical instruments' nature with human emotions.

The new student-led Chinese music ensemble, founded in Fall 2024, made its debut with a spring concert that showcased the ...

Among the most intriguing discoveries was the musical rasp made from a human upper arm bone, with 29 carefully carved notches and decorative geometric patterns. The instrument appeared to have ...

Musical instrument innovator EastWest has just released Ancient Kingdom, "a portal to uncharted sonic realms for composers ...

A new study reveals how ancient Greek and Roman music sounded using exact tuning and intonation based on 61 preserved pieces.

What did the melodies that accompanied rituals, theaters, or banquets in ancient Greece and Rome more than two thousand years ...