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Bendir drum

Bendir - History

A frame drum is the oldest and most common kind of drum. The bendir is used throughout North Africa, Ancient Egypt, and Mesopotamia. The bendir drum has been around since...

Bendir - History

A frame drum is the oldest and most common kind of drum. The bendir is used throughout North Africa, Ancient Egypt, and Mesopotamia. The bendir drum has been around since...

jSax by NUVO

Saxophones - History

The saxophone was developed in 1846 by Adolphe Sax, a Belgian instrument maker, flautist, and clarinetist. Born in Dinant and originally based in Brussels, he moved to Paris in 1842...

Saxophones - History

The saxophone was developed in 1846 by Adolphe Sax, a Belgian instrument maker, flautist, and clarinetist. Born in Dinant and originally based in Brussels, he moved to Paris in 1842...

Trumpet

Trumpets - History

A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips. Brass instruments...

Trumpets - History

A brass instrument is a musical instrument that produces sound by sympathetic vibration of air in a tubular resonator in sympathy with the vibration of the player's lips. Brass instruments...

Aulos Recorder, Soprano

Recorders - History

The recorder is a woodwind musical instrument in the group known as internal duct flutes flutes with a whistle mouthpiece. A recorder can be distinguished from other duct flutes by...

Recorders - History

The recorder is a woodwind musical instrument in the group known as internal duct flutes flutes with a whistle mouthpiece. A recorder can be distinguished from other duct flutes by...

Jaw Harp - History

Jaw Harp - History

The Jaw Harp consists of a flexible metal or bamboo tongue attached to a frame. This tongue is placed in the performer’s mouth and plucked with the finger to produce...

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Jaw Harp - History

The Jaw Harp consists of a flexible metal or bamboo tongue attached to a frame. This tongue is placed in the performer’s mouth and plucked with the finger to produce...

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Didgeridoos - History

Didgeridoos - History

The Didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia potentially within the last 1,500 years and still in widespread use today both in Australia and around...

Didgeridoos - History

The Didgeridoo is a wind instrument developed by Indigenous Australians of northern Australia potentially within the last 1,500 years and still in widespread use today both in Australia and around...