Every Christmas morning, the sound would drift through Barbadian villages – the sharp, sweet cry of the penny whistle dancing above the thunderous pulse ...

Playing the flute in America used to mean heavy doses of Bach, Beethoven and Brahms. Pick up the flute today, however, and chances are you’ll be whistling a new tune–or perhaps even blowing into an ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — There was a time when Bryan Akipa knew nothing of flutes. But that was long ago, before the budding artist stumbled across a wooden mallard-head flute in the studio of his ...

A TRIO from the Cleddau Flute Choir treated Pembroke Dock library users to some folk tunes and festive arrangements today ...

And when you heard the tin whistle, the children ran to watch them practicing the dancing. The penny whistle or tin whistle has been a popular instrument with players through out the world owing to ...

Few Chinese people have heard of the yue, an ancient wind instrument that belonged to the flute family. However, this flute, the name of which is pronounced the same as the word for "music" in Chinese ...

Our recent travel to Jaisalmer in Rajasthan gave us an oportunity to enjoy the soothing tunes of a wind instrument called Algoja. Algoja falls under the aerophone category that is performed in pairs.

Archaeologists say they have unearthed the world's oldest musical instruments. They are flutes, made of vulture bone and mammoth tusks. They were found in caves in southwestern Germany and date back ...

SIOUX FALLS, S.D. (AP) — There was a time when Bryan Akipa knew nothing of flutes. But that was long ago, before the budding artist stumbled across a wooden mallard-head flute in the studio of his ...

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