There are only about 300 violins left by 17th century Italian luthier Antonio Stradivari and the best of them still sound great – and are worth millions today Vintage electric guitars can also attract ...

Origins: “My family was musical, and we grew up playing country and bluegrass and folk music, and I was interested in taking apart instruments,” KiLin Reece says about growing up in Bonny Doon, ...

A FORMER Frankfurt banker is carving out a niche in the small but potentially lucrative world of investing in vintage string instruments. Christian Reister, chief executive officer of Violin Assets ...

One of the largest and most diverse collections of antique musical instruments is to be offered at auction next month. The collection has been amassed over 40 years by English collector and dealer, ...

Some of you regular Berks Country readers know him as the smokin’ guitar player who serves up a column about grilling food. Others know him as a musician’s musician and self-made business man. These ...

Historical analysis of musical instruments encompasses a multidisciplinary approach integrating art history, materials science and conservation technology. Researchers have employed both invasive and ...

This is the sixth in a series of articles about classical Chinese instruments and the traditional Chinese music orchestra, in which we explore how musicians play the eight different types of ...