The jazz world is mourning the loss of acclaimed saxophonist and clarinetist Ken Peplowksi, who died this week at the age of 66. Below are the thoughts of WBGO's former Director of Editorial Content, ...
Experts say the more we challenge our brains as we age, the more resilient it becomes—and “learning a new instrument is a full-brain workout.” After the age of 40, the average brain decreases 5 ...
The Off-Broadway percussion hit that turned everyday objects into instruments marks its 30th anniversary with a national tour ...
Her commute to work requires signing a waiver and climbing 107 steps up a narrow spiral staircase. Meet one of Toronto’s ...
EASTLAKE, OHIO — Conn Selmer, the largest manufacturer of band and orchestra instruments in the United States, announced a tentative decision to close its Eastlake, Ohio, manufacturing plant on or ...
For many of us, the new year brings a jolt of motivation. This might include learning a new musical instrument, taking up singing, or returning to music after a break. The good news is that learning ...
Athletes from Minerva and Perry high schools won the voting for the Stark County High School Athlete of the Week for last week. Arielle Clapper of Perry is the girls winner and Rowen Hoffee of Minerva ...
Twelve large conch shells found in Spain may have been used as trumpet-like instruments, according to new research. Two archaeologists from the University of Barcelona, Miquel López-García and ...
Invented by accident in the 1920s, the unusual electronic instrument is hard to master but offers an enticing reward: freedom. Invented by accident in the 1920s, the unusual electronic instrument is ...
If the forest is alive with music, these scientists are turning up the amps. A British company called Bionic and the Wires is fusing technology with nature in its latest project, which involves ...
Music training seems to boost reading skills in young children by enhancing their ability to recognise and manipulate the sounds that make up words. Learning to play an instrument has long been linked ...
Jacob Adams is a journalism fellow at The Daily Signal. Send an email to Jacob. Director of National Intelligence Tulsi Gabbard on Wednesday again decried those working within the government “who ...