As my teaching and writing careers end in the next few weeks, I’m trying to suppress a feeling of quiet despair.

The Call of Kinnaru and Visiting Professor of Classics Marissa Henry took to the stage last Thursday for a performance of ...

In the soft hum of Rudder Forum, ancient tones of bamboo flutes floated through the air as master musicians from around the ...

The day was still alive when a group of Abui people danced in a circle around the "maasang"—the central altar of their ...

A new study describes a previously unknown prehistoric tribe of hunter-gatherers from the southern coast of Texas, who ...

In a programme note for the St John Passion at the Barbican, the Academy of Ancient Music’s chief executive called their ...

After fleeing Taliban persecution in Afghanistan, many musicians found refuge in neighboring Pakistan. But now, amid a renewed deportation campaign by Islamabad, their future is once again uncertain - ...

The cymbals were excavated from a building dating to the third millennium BCE, associated with the Umm an-Nar culture. Though ...

Archaeologists in Dahwa, Oman, found two strange discs that turned out to be a rare 4,000-year-old musical instrument, ...

[Photo provided to chinadaily.com.cn] On March 29, Chinese sheng player Wu Tong shared the stage with Japanese sho player Mayumi Miyata at the Japanese embassy in Beijing, giving the audience an ...

An unknown tribe of ancient hunter-gatherers that lived on the south Texas coast may have made music using modified human ...