Erika Grant is bringing her gongs to a special Listening Occasion that's part of Wellington's midwinter Lōemis Festival.

The sight of a towering 80-inch gong and its hefty mallet can be quite intimidating in itself. But the sound of the colossal percussion instrument being struck? Well, it’s enough to cover even the ...

(Xinhua/Wei Peiquan) Kept in Baoji Bronze Ware Museum in northwest China's Shaanxi Province, Qin Gong Bo is a type of bronze percussion instrument dating back to the Spring and Autumn period (770 ...

more studies linking music therapy to health benefits are beginning to stack up. There is little difference between a 'gong bath' and 'sound bath', only that for the former the main instrument ...

A facilitator uses a mallet to tap the gong, a disc-shaped percussion instrument. Participants then passively soak up the benefits of the sound. It’s referred to as a “bath” because ...

whether in traditional performances or infused in contemporary music – today. Some of these instruments, like the gong and kulintangan, may have originated from other places in the region ...

more studies linking music therapy to health benefits are beginning to stack up. There is little difference between a 'gong bath' and 'sound bath', only that for the former the main instrument ...

Recently, the two-person musical instrument department, which consists of Katz and program associate Nate Steele, has been in preparation crunch mode for Feb. 27’s “Art in Tune,” the annual ...