Composers have been writing music for the group of instruments we call an orchestra for the last four centuries. Endlessly adaptable and always evolving, an orchestra can be made up of 20 players or ...

From the mariachi’s booming guitarron on “Cielito Lindo,” to the powerful accordeón in Los Tigres del Norte’s “Ni Parientes Somos” to even the trap drums of a Natanael Cano corrido tumbado, the sound ...

Brass instruments have been around in one form or another for thousands of years. They've played a part in historical military campaigns, religious ceremonies, and—of course—the development of music ...

ECM regularly tops lists of the best jazz labels though their full name—Edition of Contemporary Music—would argue for a broader scope of content. A substantial number of their most popular albums, ...

The full suite of scientific instruments, including cameras that will give us our eyes on Mars, the drill that will retrieve pristine soil samples from below the surface, and the onboard laboratory ...

Through presidential elections, stock market crashes and, yes, even global pandemics, one thing has remained constant in the public radio world. (SOUNDBITE OF DON VOEGELI'S "ALL THINGS CONSIDERED ...

One of the biggest highlights of the performance was the instruments brought by Pedro Eustache, widely known as The Flute Guy. He played several unique instruments that many viewers might've never ...

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Develop good sharpening skills and your instruments will reward you with a long, trouble-free working life, says dental hygienist Alison Lowe*. Instrument sharpening is a bit like Marmite - you either ...

Allstate offers a compelling opportunity in preferred stocks and bonds, with yields around 6% and solid credit ratings across its financial instruments. Despite recent catastrophe-driven losses, ...

Editor’s note: Take a look back into The Dallas Morning News Archives. A TI-84 graphing calculator is as ubiquitous as a No. 2 pencil to many high school students. The Dallas-based company behind the ...