Take a musical journey back in time when Courtly Noyse brings music from the Renaissance — along with reproduction ...

the great 17th-century painter of still lifes of musical instruments, and as a current running through my 2008 Met exhibition “Art and Love in Renaissance Italy.” I particularly love Cecilia ...

It showcases 350 mechanical instruments dating back three centuries. Think delicate music boxes, one with a chirping bird on top, or massive pipe organs, and pretty much everything in between.

Save guides, add subjects and pick up where you left off with your BBC account. Music has been part of human life for a very long time. Archaeologists have found musical instruments made from ...

Naomi: But Ludwig, medieval church music didn’t use lutes - they didn’t use any instruments at all - just voices, singing beautiful music, 'a cappella' - which means unaccompanied, that means ...

Oxford University in the UK has announced that researchers from that school and Germany's University of Tübingen have determined the age on the world's oldest musical instruments: a collection of ...

played five instruments, and worked at the court ... was Ground Zero for the 1500s Italian Renaissance, which included musical, scientific and artistic innovations. These different disciplines ...