An Aeolian Harp, also known as the Wind Harp, is an instrument named after the ancient Greek god, Aeolus, the god of the wind. Traditionally, the aeolian harp was a type of wooden box zitherwith a soundboard where the strings are stretched lengthwise across the instrument’s two bridges. The box that serves … Read more
The Appalachian dulcimer, also known as dulcimer, fretted dulcimer, or lap dulcimer, is an instrument with three or four strings. Also, it is categorized as a part of the zither family. The dulcimer is most commonly used in the Appalachian region in the United States. Although this fretted stringed instrument had its … Read more
The Audiocubes are a collection of electronic musical instruments typically used by electronic musicians in their live performances. These are a set of light-emitting cubes that can be used in making sounds, visuals, and music created by a Belgian entrepreneur named Bert Schiettecatte. Interestingly, these objects have the capabilities to detect each … Read more
A photo of an angklung instrument The angklung is a percussion musical instrument made out of bamboo. Although this instrumentoriginated from West Java and Banten, the angklung is also notable throughout the world. In fact, the Sundanese people native to the Indonesian province of West Java used the angklung for several centuries. … Read more
Nu Desine, a British company, had designed and developed a hexagonal electronic musical instrument called AlphaSphere. This musical instrument has two available models, the elite series and the nexus series. Its primary concept is to increase the electronic musical player’s level of expression. Interestingly, the AlphaSphere has been used worldwide, even before … Read more
Korean is renowned for its several types of zithers. The word zither is a term used in describing a family of stringed instruments. These types of instruments were usually played in a variety of ways, including plucking, bowed, hammered, or strummed. One of these zithers typed instrument is the Ajaeng. Ajaeng is … Read more
Instruments have been a significant part of human history that dated back from several years ago. One example of these instruments is the alboka wind instrument. It is difficult to say where or when this instrument had first made its appearance in the Basque Country. In fact, a document had stated that … Read more
The drum machine is an electricdevice that has the ability to imitate sounds, beats, and patterns of a percussion instrument. It can also produce unique sounds, including synthesized electronic sounds. As well as that, this modern drum machine allows the user to create their own beat pattern and rhythm. In fact, this … Read more