Learn about the brass family of instruments — their sounds, mouthpieces and harmonics. Professor Richard Church, conductor of the University of Wisconsin Symphony Orchestra, hosts this exploration of ...

Of the four instruments represented in a modern symphony orchestra string section — violin, viola, cello and contrabass — the cello is the most versatile. In a traditional ensemble context, whether ...

Summary: A breezy, often humorous account of what happens when an elderly non-musician decides to play the music of Beethoven, Mozart and others, with just 12 lessons on each of the string, woodwind ...

If you love jazz music and always wanted to play in a jazz orchestra, don’t give up your dreams and try out some of the easiest jazz instruments to learn. It is never too late to start learning. But ...

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We’ve mostly managed to make do during the COVID-19 crisis. Many of us have transitioned from working at the office to working from home. We’ve adjusted to staying home instead of dining out as often.