BEMIDJI, Minn.-It was easy to find Janice Haworth's World Music class on Friday morning. The hum of more than 40 student-made didgeridoos-the centuries-old indigenous Australian wind instrument-filled ...
The first musical instrument to arrive with European colonisers in Australia was a piano made in 1780 – but there are older ones still being played ...
The yidaki – the subject of a major exhibition now on show at the South Australian Museum – is an instrument owned exclusively by the Yolngu people of North East Arnhem Land. Embedded in a complex web ...
Sound Check is the Globe’s weekly guide to concerts, tunes, and trends rooted in Boston and beyond. This column covers Nov. 28-Dec. 4. Jimmy Lim, an assistant professor at Berklee College of Music, ...
From weaving spoken word truth-telling with improvised jazz, to experimental dub soundscapes infused with ceremonial song, to ambience and electronics laced with field recordings, First Nations ...