There are more strings in the orchestra than all the other instruments put together, and they are very often at the heart of the music. The double bass is the biggest string instrument in the ...
The double bass or simply the bass (and numerous other names) is the largest and lowest-pitched bowed string instrument in the modern symphony orchestra. It is a transposing instrument and is ...
One day in December 2016, during a rail journey into same northern Italian countryside where the legendary luthier Antonio Stradivari made his stringed masterpieces, Mark and Sharon Mo ...
Notable for its charged musical energy, Introduction and Allegro mirrors In the South in its florid, dramatic string writing, ...
While reviewing the Taylor 858e LTD 50th Anniversary Grand Orchestra for Guitar ... frets to the body is also key to a 12-string’s performance. Many instruments of yore had 12 frets to the ...
Kids and adults tried their hands at an array of instruments under the supervision of band leaders and members of the Midcoast Symphony Orchestra. The Midcoast Symphony Orchestra is back for ...