For nearly 30 years now, Jim Marsh has been playing bluegrass, booking bluegrass and promoting bluegrass in Calhoun County. He has served as founder of the band, Distant Cousins, impresario of the ...

Melody is part of the Bangladeshi DNA, and no melody is complete without an instrument to go with it. Words often do not need a place as the sound of the bamboo flute mingles into the moonlight.

This instrument, most probably, originated from the words “to talk”, “to babble”. Musicians would play the balalaika and “babble” some folk lyrics - it was a rather popular leisure among peasants. At ...

Under the Production Grant by the Ministry of Culture that was given to us, we did research on 250 rare musical instruments connected with temples. While doing so, we came across this pumpkin-shaped ...

Ram Prasad Kadel, the founder and curator of the museum, has been collecting the musical instruments since 1995 together with his wife Nanda Sharma. His passion has taken him to all 77 districts of ...

“Sound Formations: Artist, Musician, Instrument Maker,” an exhibition at the Claremont Lewis Museum of Art, is showcasing handcrafted musical instruments that can also be appreciated as works of art.

Sivasagar, April 12: Popular folk artist Dwijen Gogoi, who is also a master craftsman of musical instruments, has made two traditional folk instruments, each measuring 27ft, as a symbol of harmony ...

A senior official said a set of nominations is being examined today by the committee for inscribing them on this list. The 20th session of the Intergovernmental Committee for the Safeguarding of ...