Apps make smartphones and tablets into musical instruments. In the near future, musicians will swipe across displays instead of strumming strings. When the iPad came on the world market in the spring ...

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 ...

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 ...

Waara ran scales every night for Mona. "Playing an instrument adds to the tension," he conceded. "I'd come home and start practicing for another hour and a half during the rehearsal period.