It's often called the world's universal language, but when did we start making musical instruments? Well, you'd probably be surprised to know that the earliest artifacts fashioned to produce a ...

"Geissenkloesterle is one of several caves in the region that has produced important examples of personal ornaments, figurative art, mythical imagery and musical instruments." Musical instruments ...

A lyre in a treasure-laden royal tomb discovered in Mesopotamia is the earliest stringed instrument ever found. When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission.

Howard, Keith 2022. Musical instruments as tangible cultural heritage and as/for intangible cultural heritage. International Journal of Cultural Property, Vol. 29, Issue. 1, p. 23.

The Handel and Haydn Society’s ‘Baroque Christmas’ concert features holiday music on pre-1700s instruments. WBUR's Radio Boston sat down with a musician and the guest conductor of the production.

a flute is an aerophone or reedless wind instrument that produces its sound from the flow of air across an opening. History Aside from the human voice, flutes are the earliest recorded musical ...