To most Americans, the hammered dulcimer is a new and unfamiliar instrument. Even people who know much about American music often confuse the hammered dulcimer with the three- or four-stringed ...

The santur is an ancient stringed instrument, a dulcimer, with 72 strings that can be dated to 500 BC. Assyrian and ...

A music festival with a difference is coming to Dorset. The Dorchester Dulcimer Weekend, happening on Saturday and Sunday, is based around the unusual stringed instrument of the same name.

Highly flexible, instruments that traveled the Silk Road lent themselves to many kinds of music besides that of the culture of their origin. This flexibility can readily be seen, for example, in the ...

Starting on Thursday, October 10 at David’s Dulcimer at 654 Acorn Lane, the Winter Creek Reunion is a free music festival ...

Music lovers everywhere, don your party hats, dig out your best vinyl and prepare to get it spinning: it's National Album Day ...

Spotify has earned its place as the world’s most popular music streaming service, and for good reason. It provides a polished user experience, boasts a vast music catalog, and offers additional ...

The posthumous album Opus is a journey through Japanese film composer Ryuichi Sakamoto’s half-century career, including music from The Last Emperor and Merry Christmas, Mr. Lawrence. From ...

a hammered dulcimer, demonstrated versatility in both delicate and powerful expressions. The performers presented a selection of traditional Chinese masterpieces, including The Music of the ...

World-renowned Indian musician and composer Zakir Hussain will return to Krannert Center for the Performing Arts alongside ...

The Oakland installation artist's first album is full of insects, sirens, santur, and ghostly flickers of her voice.