The harmonica won’t jump to anyone’s mind as a particularly Chinese instrument; it is mainly used by folk singers or blues artists, such as Bob Dylan and Stevie Wonder. But, as the King’s ...
If you’ve never heard of this otherworldly instrument, the theremin is an electronic instrument that can be controlled without even touching the actual device. It allows the user to play around ...
By the time ‘She Loves You’ became the biggest-selling single in the history of the UK charts to that point in the summer of ... Once Beatlemania went stateside, reaching the home of the blues ...
[From: Society’s Final Solution: A History and Discussion of the Death Penalty, Laura E. Randa, ed., University Press of America, Inc., 1997. Reprinted with ...
in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of instrument, and their history. Those who watch Chinese palace dramas may be familiar with the percussive sounds produced by ...
The history of HIV in the U.S. spans more than four decades. In 1981, reports of strange illnesses began emerging in New York and California. Previously healthy young gay men were suddenly ...