Throughout musical history, countless instruments have faced extinction, victims of changing tastes, industrialization, and ...

Digital electronics has profoundly changed musical instrument design. From toy keyboards to performance-grade pianos, synthesizers, and drum sets, to name a few, instruments that once would have been ...

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As you walk through the open corridors of The Musical Instrument Museum (MIM), you are greeted with guitars, pianos, and other instruments collected from around the world. At the end of the walk, the ...

The soul-shattering abuses suffered by enslaved Africans, who were forcibly stripped of their languages, religions and other key aspects of their culture, were fortunately no match for their ...

Armory of Harmony was founded by musicians to support strong music programs in schools and provide instruments made from decommissioned firearms. As part of advocating for safe learning environments ...

In April 1945, Madame Roos wrote a letter to French authorities describing her piano she was hoping to get back. Roos, who was 72, was Jewish and her piano had been stolen when Nazis emptied her ...