With its breezy island rhythm and welcoming aloha spirit, Hawaii has a way of bringing people together through song and dance ...

Grand master gourd artist Bonnie Adams of Port Byron has found a home for her art at Jacksonville's Midwest Agriculture and ...

In addition to spitting hot bars on the track, to the surprise of many fans, some rappers also play instruments. Here's a list of MCs who can rock more than just a microphone.

Like other gourds, the snake gourd is a member of the pumpkin family (Cucurbitaceae) and has seeds similar to its cousin the water melon (Citrullus lanatus), although slightly more eccentric, sporting ...

This indispensable instrument of Indian classical music owes ... the ground but on the lap in Carnatic performances, as the gourd base resonates more when kept on the ground, unlike the ...

12/17/2024 December 17, 2024 Traditional instruments such as the thumb piano made from gourd, are being played less and less in Malawi. But Patrick Chimbewa is trying to change that by preserving ...

Hailing from various parts of the continent, the marimba is a percussion instrument whose harmonious sounds have bewitched audiences worldwide. Dive into the heartbeat of African marimba music as ...

Traveling through the central Indian plains, I discovered the unique art of gourd crafts—handmade items carved from various gourds. This craft is also a global phenomenon. Research suggests gourds are ...

Ravana invented the veena using his bone as the beam and his nerves as the string and his head as the gourd. Hindu folktales are full of such stories. But one never sees the Buddha or a Jain ...

The sitar is a plucked instrument with between eighteen and twenty ... The sitar is played in an upright position, with its base—a large hollow gourd—propped against the bare foot.