Uganda is known as one of the friendliest nations in Africa. Not only that, you can enjoy the sceneries, but you can also harvest honey, hunt antelopes, and go to a sacred cave. Aside from their rich tradition and culture, the place of Uganda is also known for their dances and music. … Read more
An air horn is a sound-producing device by air under pressure. It is initially designed to create a sound for several purposes, like signaling as well as for music. This device has a source that produces compressed air that passes into its horn through its diaphragm. This compressed air that passed through … Read more
The Agogo is probably the oldest samba instrument that originates from the West African Yoruba. It is an instrument that was used in music of the religious ceremonies in Yorubaland, based on beliefs like Candomble, an Afro-Brazilian religion. However, nowadays, the Agogo was not only used in Yoruba and Edo music, but … Read more
Did you know that the shepherds initially used the Alphorn instrument? Back in 1595, a painting from the Emmental Valley shows a man blowing Alphorn. Aside from that, in 1754, an engraving shows a shepherd blowing an alphorn to motivate the cows in their climb on the Alps.Aside from motivating and calling … Read more
The instrument castanet has a variety of names depending on the region or place where it is used. Castilians call these instruments castanuelas, while the Andalusians, as well as some flamencos, call thesepallilos.The castanet instrument was also referred to as ‘clackers’ in the United States. The castanets were also used in Swiss, … Read more
No band can do without a drummer. A drummer is the heartbeat of any band who takes up the audience on their feet and ends the show with a piece that leaves the listeners banging their heads. If you have a knack of music and drumming is your call then it is … Read more
Saxophone is probably the best woodwind musical instrument and produces music that makes you want to hit the dance floor. This magical instrument was created by Adolphe Sax in the mid-19th century. Since then, various models and variations entered the market. Whether you are buying a saxophone for the first time or … Read more
If you are in the sweet period where learning a new instrument feels magical, we welcome you to this post. Any new or old musician has a special connection with their instrument that they buy for the first time. If a harp is a musical instrument of your choice, this guide will help … Read more