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From violins and pianos to triangles and trumpets, instruments are key to making music. Did you know that there are four ...
The easiest to make musical instruments at home, may not be the best substitute for the real thing, but they are certainly things you will enjoy making with your kids. Even if you have never taken ...
Learn how to make musical instruments with recycled materials using a metal washtub, the washboard, and playing spoons to make homegrown music. One way to save money and have a good time all at ...
Paul Gardinier looks at a fleet of stringed instruments he’s made over the better part of the past decade at his home in Juneau on Nov. 16, 2018. (Ben Hohenstatt | Capital City Weekly) ...
Master violin maker Maria Sandner has been crafting her usual, beautiful violins during lockdown, except they’re missing quite a few inches. Ranging in sizes from 10 to 16cm, Sandner has been crafting ...
January 17-20 marks the return of the Cigar Box Guitar Festival, a celebration of homemade stringed instruments and their relationship to blues music. Its the third annual iteration of the Fest, which ...
Paul Gardinier looks at a fleet of stringed instruments he’s made over the better part of the past decade at his home in Juneau on Nov. 16, 2018. (Ben Hohenstatt | Capital City Weekly) ...