Watch how the violin and string instruments make varieties of sound and music. Professor Richard Church, conductor of the University of Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra, introduces the violin and ...

Strings, oboes, and horns do this well; the strident, nagging harpsichord, less so. Once major composers like Haydn and Mozart adopted the style, the core members of the orchestra were pretty much ...

If you’re looking for a string instrument that has a brighter sound than a cello but is more resonant than a violin, look no ...

Instrumentalist Mark Wood will perform with the Hillsborough High School orchestra. HILLSBOROUGH — An international recording artist and creator of revolutionary electric music instruments will ...

We challenge the kids to do great things and play some of the greatest classical masterpieces up to the new composers coming up,” said Brad Lambrecht, director of FMAYS Symphony Orchestra.

Musicians ages 8 to 20 who play string, woodwind, brass or percussion instruments are invited to audition for the Claremont ...

Darlene Schroeder has donated more than 125 stringed instruments to Willmar Public Schools’ elementary orchestra program in recent years. The donation allows any child who wants to join ...

The young musicians use a bamboo flute called a di zi, tap chimes on a zither-type instrument called a hammer dulcimer and evoke sad pleas from a two-string instrument with a small hexagon-sided ...

Through a double door decorated with music notes, you’ll find a room designated for the students who pull strings (but are still outstanding students.) The orchestra lounge at West High School ...