The musical instruments kids play in school bands and orchestras are traveling denizens of bacteria and fungi, say the authors of a new study. Music education is great for kids, they note, but please, ...

Murray is a junior at Central Catholic High School and a Boy Scout with Troop 285. He said working toward this highest ...

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 ...

Remember the recorder? It's that small plastic instrument — looks kind of like a flute or clarinet — that's often the first instrument children learn to play in school. Or, at least, they used to. But ...

The Terre Haute Symphony Orchestra in partnership with the Indiana State School of Music hosted an instrument petting zoo at ...

MILWAUKEE - The Wisconsin Conservatory of Music held an instrument drive Saturday, Oct. 7. Giving the gift of music, the goal was to provide young aspiring musicians the tools to play and own an ...

Having a kid ask about a classical piece you're enjoying can make for a magical little moment. Stream Los Angeles News for free, 24/7, wherever you are. They might inquire if you liked the tune when ...

Downtown Valparaiso’s Central Park Plaza was full of families with young children enjoying Active Kids Day Sunday, sponsored by the Valparaiso Parks Department. Vendors lined the plaza with hands-on ...

Music students in public schools often play with bad or broken instruments, so one group in New York set out to fix that. Music education is part of most public schools in this country. Does a kid ...

Explores the physics of sound production through string instruments. It explains how the length and tension of strings affect pitch, demonstrating how shorter strings produce higher sounds and longer ...

The Kaufman Music Center on the Upper West Side has put 10 brass instruments in 10 New York City kids' hands since the fall. They are 10 kids who have always wanted to learn how to play an instrument ...