Part of How To Classical. Why does the oboe tune the orchestra? Why does the orchestra sit the way it does? What does rosin actually do to a violin bow? If you find the traditions of the classical ...
The inside of a piano is a remarkable thing. A feat of engineering, the string frame holds 30 tonnes of tension, created by around 230 strings making up 88 pitches. These strings are normally hidden ...
The strings and bows were just warming up for the evening ahead. A young opera singer cleared his throat before launching ...
It has the look of a lap steel and can certainly be used for playing slide guitar compositions, but the relatively low action on the Kelstone 9-string guitar opens up many more opportunities over its ...
This 3xCD set features a trio of 1970s compositions from the minimalist pianist, a contemporary of Terry Riley and Steve Reich. Save this story Save this story In the liner notes for the new 3xCD set ...