‘Central to human identity’: exhibition at the Met connects bodies with musical instruments

Musical Bodies looks at 4,000 years of musical history and how humans have long forged relationships with instruments ...
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See the human body morph into musical instruments from around the world at a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art

A new exhibition that opened this week at New York’s Metropolitan Museum of Art puts 4,000 years of human music-making ...
The New York Times

Why People Sound Like Instruments, and Instruments Look Like People

“Musical Bodies,” a new exhibition at the Metropolitan Museum of Art, revels in the blurry boundaries between humans and instruments. By Joshua Barone Visuals by Ye Fan Clap your hands. Tap a foot.
Rolling Stone

The Best Percussion Shakers For the Stage or Studio

If you purchase an independently reviewed product or service through a link on our website, Rolling Stone may receive an affiliate commission. When it comes to creating smooth percussion sounds, ...
PBS

Maxence Dauriat | Percussion Vision of Sound

Percussionist Maxence shares his rhythmic journey at Curtis. In this episode of On Stage at Curtis, meet Maxence, a percussionist driven to make his drumbeats resonate across time. With a passion for ...
Euronews (English) on MSN

Ok computer: Rare folk instruments and lost melodies find a digital future

Mountain melodies, centuries-old instruments and traditional rhythms are being digitally preserved through a new open-access music platform. The archive aims to reconnect contemporary creators with ...