The bigger instruments create a lower sound. The percussion family includes the timpani ... The conductor stands at the front of the orchestra and directs the players how to play the music.

Most of the metal instruments belong to the percussion family in the modern Chinese orchestra. Chime bells, or bianzhong, and gongs are among the most widely used. The largest instrument in a ...

One group of (human) performers is proving that you don’t even need conventional instruments to make melodies. The Vienna Vegetable Orchestra specializes in playing produce, and they’ve ...

The sections of the orchestra ... and percussion, although woodwinds include the flute, now made of metal. Strings: Vitula was the Roman goddess of joy. Latin “vitulari” meant to chant joyfully. Latin ...

The Florida Orchestra’s long-time principal timpanist retires this month after nearly 40 years of pounding away in the back ...

Charles tried his hand at one of the unique instruments ... The Royal Family’s X page shared another performance from the London Vegetable Orchestra, as they played a cover of The Beatles ...

Both family-friendly series are designed ... designed to introduce our youngest music lovers to the instruments of the orchestra. These 30-minute musical adventures, which feature Cleveland ...

"We wanted to have a concert for the children that would give them an interactive experience to meet the instruments and to hear the sounds of the orchestra, to get their hands on them," said Jan ...