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Hunter Falkowski and Casey Stankowski have known each other since elementary school, just finished their junior year of high school and both play drums in the Wausau West band. But during the recent ...

SANTO ANDRE, Brazil, Sept 10 (Reuters) - An orchestra making music from pipes. This is the driving idea behind the Locomotiva Project which converts polyvinyl chloride (PVC) pipes into violins and ...

HYDERABAD: Pipe organs rank amongst the rarest and toughest of musical instruments. The organist has to use both hands and press the keys using feet. It is often described that a pipe organ is a ...

The pipe organ, with its strong timber base and towering metal pipes, stands as a bastion in concert halls and church sanctuaries. Even when not in use, the pipe organ affects the acoustical ...

More than two years after a fire damaged its sanctuary, First Evangelical Lutheran Church entered the final chapter of its rebuilding last week as installation of a new pipe organ got underway. A ...

Unlike most musical instruments, the pipe organ is commonly defined by the place where it's often played: church. And people seem to think of organists as reclusive creatures in the lofts of basilicas ...

The pipe organ offers the opportunity to conduct psychoacoustic experiments in which the sound of a natural instrument can be perfectly steady and reproducible. This study takes advantage of the pipe ...

Photo shows Mo Yanxue, an inheritor of the craftsmanship of making Lusheng, in Leishan county, Southwest China's Guizhou provinc, Jan 4, 2014. [Photo by Ning Jian/asianewsphoto.com] The 63-year-old ...

VietNamNet Bridge – Legend has it that a poor young man named Lo went missing from his village. After some time his friends went to look for him and finally found him, dead by a stream with a Khen Be ...