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Island Music, a project of the Ketchikan Area Arts and Humanities Council that was founded by conductor and symphonic music ...

For most Indonesians, the first traditional instrument that comes to mind is likely the gamelan or angklung. But for Yona ...

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Conductor Dong Quang Vinh recalls that he never turned off his mobile phone for fear that he would miss commands or requests from former Prime Minister Pham Minh Chinh at any given moment. Vinh showed ...

Behind a wooden door with copper nails and just beyond a bamboo curtain, musical scores written in Chinese calligraphy hang on a wall. The clean, pure sound of a stringed instrument greets the ear.

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When James Talambas plays the long string instrument, he often imagines flying. The long string instrument, which was created by Ellen Fullman, is 60 feet long and features 44 bronze strings stretched ...

A koto is a traditional Japanese 13-stringed instrument similar to a zither, with movable bridges for tuning. Players wear three picks known as tsume on their thumb and first two fingers to pluck the ...