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If you’re less interested in instruments than the famous people who’ve played them, rest easy: the museum’s Artist Gallery is full of instruments played by some of the most important figures ...

A Happy Instrument From hipsters to hard-core players, Ukulele Club welcomes all. Peter Hartman started playing the ukulele in sixth grade, and thanks to lessons from his grandfather and YouTube ...

This is the Guthman Musical Instrument Competition, a Star Wars cantina band–meets–science fair contest that attracts inventors from all over the globe. Set up by Georgia Tech's Center for ...

Adding musical instruments to the borrowing collection is another way to provide wider access to items that can spark youthful curiosity and enhance a student’s academic success. Students incorporate ...

Inside the workshops of some of the region’s premier musical instrument makers Even though they practice their craft outside of the spotlight, these New England artisans are virtuosos in their ...

A few, though, dug out their instruments and dusted them off for the audition. "A stringed instrument," she noted, "is harder to pick up just for a show; it requires more consistent discipline." ...