Movies have a way of making us laugh, cry, or hold our breath in suspense. Music is a big part of why this happens. A soft ...

The flute is one of the more overlooked instruments in jazz, but it’s been making an impact on improvised music for more than 50 years. Let 10 experts take you on a guided tour. By Giovanni Russonello ...

Sean Arawjo wants people to see — and hear — that playing the flute can be fun. Arawjo is the artistic director of Williamsburg-based Flute Frenzy, a nonprofit that provides instruction and ...

The late Don Gonzalo Fernández (1930-?) is sadly not that well-known today, and as I discovered in preparing this post, very little information is available about him online. He left Cuba for Paris in ...

This inventive pan flute sounds straight out of a retro sci-fi movie. There aren’t too many uses for a bicycle wheel once it’s served its purpose... ... unless ...

Music could have been an inspiration for the design of Stonehenge, according to an American researcher. Steven Waller's idea is that ancient Britons could have based the layout of the great monument, ...

Composing music can be quite difficult – after all, you have to keep in mind all of the elements of musical theory, from time signature and key signature to the correct length for all of the notes. A ...

Chinese flute virtuoso Tang Junqiao and her team will reproduce the sound of an ancient bone flute in May. [Photo by Zhang Meng/Xinhua] Chinese musicians are rehearsing a musical to reproduce the ...