Steve Bockus used a Bunsen burner's blue flame to do battle with a stubborn, stainless-steel flute. • He lowered the woodwind instrument into the fire, then tested its keys. • Still stuck. So Bockus ...

RASCOE: If you somehow managed to escape attending one of these concerts, the recorder is a woodwind music instrument. It's got a thumb hole and seven finger holes. And when it's played by a gaggle of ...

Music loops specialist Bandmateloops has partnered with Westgate Studios to release a new line of Woodwind Virtual Instruments. Westgate Studios Woodwinds are divided into five volumes, featuring a ...

Just like coughing, sneezing, talking and singing, playing wind instruments ­-- particularly those in the brass section -- can spread respiratory particles that may carry the COVID-19 virus, according ...

Composers have been writing music for the group of instruments we call an orchestra for the last four centuries. Endlessly adaptable and always evolving, an orchestra can be made up of 20 players or ...

IT BEGAN AT 34 Via Dell' Anconella in Florence, Italy, in 1890. Giuseppe Prestini couldn't find what he was looking for, and decided he would have to make what he needed himself. The result of his ...