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A percussion instrument created in Trinidad and Tobago in 1939 is experiencing a revival as a new generation embraces its ...

A new composition for woodwind, brass and percussion instruments is based on the sounds and rhythms of Sonoma County’s natural environment.

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When the rich, vibrant sounds of mariachi fill the air, two distinctive instruments work together to create that unmistakable foundation: the guitarrón and vihuela. They're specialized instruments ...