Amir Khusrau (1253–1325) was a visionary poet, scholar, and musician who played a defining role in shaping hindustani ...

Persian New Zealander Marjan Nelson traces the roots of Persian music in this episode of Postcards. As a child growing up in ...

Mehrdad Soltani is not a name; he is a movement that has happened to the Iranian music fraternity. A vocalist and composer, born on April 14, 1982, in Tehran, Mehrdad has spent decades redefining the ...

The Museum of Musical Instruments collects and displays musical instruments of European art music from the 16th to the 21st century. The museum's collection includes about 3,300 instruments, many of ...

A violin made by the famed Antonio Stradivari in 1714 has the potential to become the most expensive musical instrument ever sold when it goes up for auction Friday at Sotheby's in New York.

Through the Guitar Center Music Foundation, the instrument supplier is inviting working musicians to apply for a special one-time grant to replace instruments and gear destroyed by the fires up to ...

That’s practically the only traditional thing about it. We talk craft and technology with Verso’s Robin Stummvoll, who makes all Verso instruments from his workshop in the central German city of ...