Africa is a culturally rich continent, and its musical instruments reflect that vibrant heritage. The instruments not only ...

A group of performers stepped and swayed in the sand at an open-air studio on the Senegalese coast as Germaine Acogny, known as the mother of contemporary African dance, called out to them. At the age ...

Xylophone is an ancient instrument, part of the percussion family – it’s originated in southeast Asia. However, it gradually spread to Africa around 500 AD. Over the centuries, this instrument has ...

You can help the LEGO xylophone become official by clicking the “Support Idea” button on the site. And to see how Huang crafted the xylophone without an official set, check out this video.

There are various ways to play the marimba – an instrument similar to the xylophone but with warmer tones and a wider range. The standard approach often involves a player standing upright, delivering ...

Eric Sundeen will lead a percussion ensemble on Ney Rosauro's "Concerto for Marimba" when the Bemidji Symphony Orchestra takes the stage at 3 p.m. on Sunday, March 30, in the BHS Auditorium.

Tyshawn Sorey and Sandbox Percussion at 92NY article by Paul Reynolds, published on March 3, 2025 at All About Jazz. Find more Live Review articles ...

Fun Video Game Music Themes on 9 Percussion Instruments (Marimba, Slapaphone, Vibraphone, Tenor Steel Pan, Cello Steel Pans, Chimes, Glockenspiel, Xylophone, Xylosynth) - played by Joe Porter ...

The CTICC will come alive with the resonating beats of unity as Marimba Jam, an award-winning organization, will be having its 8th annual Marimba Jam Festival on September 28th.

Beating their own drums Percussion festival gives musicians chance to be loud and proud and make a noise, Chen Nan reports.

The sections of the orchestra are aptly named: strings, woodwinds, brass and percussion, although woodwinds include the flute, now made of metal. Let’s explore the names of each of the orchestral ...