A massive and rare instrument with 49 enormous bells — some weighing 3,400 pounds — is tucked away in a grand bell tower in the city of Frederick, Maryland. Every Sunday at 12:30 p.m., the city’s only ...

There's good news about the rare instrument a Maryland man plays, and the joy he brings to his community. NBC News’ Hallie Jackson has the story.April 28, 2025 ...

NEW ORLEANS (WGNO) — From Wednesday through Sunday, you can witness a bit of musical history on Royal Street at 11:00 a.m. at The Historic New Orleans Collection. This historic home-turned-museum ...

India's musical heritage is a treasure trove of unique and rare instruments, each embodying centuries of tradition and cultural nuance. These instruments, often handcrafted with precision, tell ...

The Senia Shahjahanpur gharana, known for pioneering the evolution of the modern sarod, has a heritage that symbolises how India’s classical music has bridged geographical barriers seamlessly over the ...

RetroFret, a music shop in Gowanus, Brooklyn specializing in “rare and bizarre instruments,” is a true discovery even before you enter the store. You’d never guess that the hodgepodge block Retrofret ...

In the modern day arena of Harvard Square, Vera Meyer plays the sounds of 200 years past. invented by Benjamin Franklin. The instrument very often does not ring *** bell, but its sound is captivating.

Benjamin Franklin's haunting 18th-century glass harmonica was brought back to life in the 1980s. Benjamin Franklin's haunting 18th-century glass harmonica was brought back to life in the 1980s.