The whole program demonstrated the unique value of this orchestra, and the Hindemith performance did so most vividly.

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At first glance, it looks like any other music class — kids gathered with guitars and drums, sheet music spread across the room. The program is called Inspiration Through Music, a partnership ...

The Illharmonic Orchestra blends hip-hop and classical music during live performances. Its leaders tell NPR's Juana Summers ...

Jack of all trades, master of none” is more fun pun than cliché when applied to Challis Music Man Jack Hardy. It describes a ...

A' Musical Instruments Design Awards 2026 invites instrument designers, luthiers, manufacturers and acoustic innovators ...

Phoenix’s Musical Instrument Museum will be alive with activity this fall, particularly when it comes to concerts. Inside its intimate 300-seat theater, the MIM hosts performances from artists, ...

Didn't learn a musical instrument? It may not be too late to benefit. A new study suggests that learning an instrument in your seventies may help preserve memory and reduce age-related brain shrinkage ...

It has long been understood that musical training brings many positive effects, cognitively and emotionally. Much of the previous research, however, has focused on children. And in fact, when we tend ...

The desire to learn to play a musical instrument has crossed almost everyone's mind. Maybe you've gazed at a guitar or a piano with a hint of longing, wondering what melodies could flow from your ...

Figuring out chords by ear can seem like a mysterious talent, but experienced musicians aren't hearing anything magical—they're listening for patterns. The process begins with identifying the bass ...