The sitar’s metal strings result in tough calluses but yield a delicate sound. The instrument – reminiscent of its Western guitar counterpart – is a plucked instrument with strings and 20 frets, used ...

Juan Dies grew up in Mexico learning the regional music of San Luis Potosi where he lived. He played guitar and sang in the style that was special to that small region and included a type of yodeling.

The Case Western Reserve University Percussion Ensemble is an elective performance ensemble dedicated to the thoughtful performance of the vast and varied repertoire for the modern percussion ensemble ...

The Beyond Borders Percussion Ensemble offers an opportunity to study rhythm, drumming, and ensemble skills from a global perspective. The ensemble’s repertoire focuses on Afro-Caribbean, North Indian ...

Disclaimer: Sarah Firth is a deputy Features editor at the Daily. Firth was not involved in the writing or editing of this article. The Greek Music Ensemble, founded by senior Sarah Firth, is an ...

Two Huskies channeled their love of jazz, funk, fusion and video game music into a 30-member student-run ensemble that arranges, rehearses and performs songs from video game franchises. Every student ...

When local listeners last heard from French composer Pierre Boulez in March, heor at least his compositionsempowered the gleeful demolition of the piano, the musical establishment and our way of ...

The show demonstrated this off the bat with the musicians walking to the stage through the audience, singing a chant and encouraging attendees to join. I immediately understood this performance wouldn ...

Each year, hundreds of students—across all majors—make great music, collaborate on creative projects, develop new skills, pursue personal passions, and build community. CWRU Ensembles and the Joint ...

The UD School of Music offers a large variety of instrumental ensembles. Ensembles are open to ALL students on campus—both music majors and non-majors. These ensembles provide valuable performance ...

The internationally acclaimed Gurdjieff Ensemble consists of leading musicians from Armenia playing Armenian and Middle Eastern traditional instruments. The Ensemble was founded by Levon Eskenian to ...

It is not often you come across a musician whose work feels like a bridge—between cultures, centuries, and inner worlds. Levon Eskenian, the Armenian musician and artistic director behind the ...