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Mindport closed in November 2024 after 29 years. Its art-inspired interactive exhibits are with the Spark Museum of ...
Yamaha has announced its Upcyling Guitar range – a concept series of electric guitars that looks to improve and address the sustainability of instrument production – has won a prestigious ...
The marimba is a percussive instrument whose origin is sometimes traced to present-day Mozambique, where it was a court instrument before the arrival of the Portuguese, ...
Dzingwa explained that his latest design of the electric semi-acoustic marimba enables artistes to carry their marimba instrument in the same manner they carry guitars and keyboards.
KUDZAI Dzingwa has been in the music circles for a long time, having begun playing the marimba instrument at Tamuka Primary School in Chitungwiza and later joined the Children Performing Arts ...
Just a day after announcing her company's first profitable quarter and her own decision to step aside as chief executive, Kim Polese speaks with CNET News.com about the transition of Marimba and ...
The Righetti High School Marimba Band and Ballet Folklórico group will be among the many floats and bands making their way down Broadway during the annual Santa Maria Elks Rodeo Parade.
First up, we’ll be joined by Jangano, a youth marimba band that specializes in the music of Zimbabwe and South Africa. The band consists of eight local middle and high schoolers. They’ll set up on the ...
The Drexel Percussion Ensemble brings together the ancient with the modern in percussion instrument applications. Students will learn to play traditional hand percussion instruments such as the tabla ...
In this excerpt from Eliot Stein's 'Custodians of Wonder,' a writer travels to West African to find an 800-year-old instrument called the Sosso-Bala × Skip to main content ...
The portable device, shaped like the mouthpiece of a recorder, can be plugged into any smartphone, tablet, or PC with a USB-C port, effectively transforming it into a musical instrument.
The marimba, a percussion instrument, is one of the oldest and most popular instruments on the African continent. As part of its approach to promote holistic learning, Education Africa promotes ...