On a bus rumbling along a road in southern Cambodia, past rice fields and stands of coconut palms, 30-year-old musical protégé Nou Samnang stares intently at the fingers of the master, Mon Hai, ...

Before every Baishakh, musical instrument stores were bustling places. Most musical schools used to commence classes after Pahela Baishakh, and it was a ritual for aspiring students to get instruments ...

MELODIOUS sounds from traditional instruments brought Zimbabwe's musical heritage to life at a festival in Harare, the country's capital, as people celebrated the mbira, a traditional instrument ...

In a viral music video, a man wearing a black beanie and a pair of edgy sunglasses can be seen playing the traditional Chinese instrument pipa. However, the song he plays is far from traditional as he ...

Percussionist Wei Ran displays traditional Chinese musical instruments during the "marathon" event on Aug 27. [Photo by Su Guanming/China Daily] A daylong "marathon" event highlighting traditional ...

And Zimbabwe is among some of those nations that stand out for promoting and the use local traditional music instruments such mbira, (thump piano) ngoma (drums) and hosho (rattles), among others. On ...

VO: In the quiet village of Peruvamba in Keralam's Palakkad, tradition comes alive through the rhythm of handmade musical instruments. Before a maddalam reaches a temple festival or a mridangam ...

You may have noticed that a lot of people across the world love playing or listening to traditional Irish instruments. They have very strong rhythms and warm tones, which make them popular. Musicians ...

Folk musical instruments and manual tools used in traditional crafts should not be considered as antiques and relegated to museums, according to folklorist Gorg Mifsud Chircop. Dr Mifsud Chircop, a ...