An intriguing new study shows positive cognitive effects for older people playing an instrument for the first time.

The idea of listening to some off-key chords may not seem ideal. But, contrary to popular belief, most parents actually want their kids to learn a musical instrument. A new study conducted by OnePoll ...

A belly turns into a drum, hands mold into percussion tools and a face adorns a brass bell in this anatomical art history show ...

Older adults who kept practising a musical instrument or learnt a new instrument even after 70 preserved memory better than ...

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For many parents, enrolling their children in music lessons is more about helping them discover new hobbies. But many are ...

Almost anything can be a musical instrument. A horse’s jawbone? A couple of rocks, a stick, and some string? An armadillo shell? A box with a constantly buzzing antenna sticking out of it? Something ...

A $73,800 grant will fund outdoor musical instruments at six Monroe County library branches, creating new spaces for play and ...

If you have a passion for music, starting a musical instrument business can provide you with an outlet to follow your interests while making a profit at the same time. Whether you're selling to ...

From contrabassoons to harmonicas, we take a look at some of the concertos for more unusual instruments to have found their ...

Rochester’s Jazz Street crowds got a boost with the 17th annual Musical Instrument Donation Drive, led by Rochester Education ...

Homeowners and renters insurance both cover musical instruments as a part of their personal property protection, but that coverage can be limited. While you may be able to make some increases to that ...