Worlds of Music USA

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Bowed psaltery, a chromatic high pitched (bigger ones are played in the lower octaves) string instrument whose origins can be traced back to medieval Europe. These with the triangular bodies were especially popular with the Catholic church as they were associated with the Holy Trinity. Yesterday I ripped all the old strings off, and today got all the new ones on. She sings again!

Latest sitar restore, ready for play!

Oud is VERY labor intensive to make masterfully.

https://youtu.be/-y8NOrUTdI0

Gonna be doing a Persian tar restoration soon.

From a Tree Log to a Music Instrument: Making Persian Instrument Tar from a Tree Log This is the entire 2-3 months journey of making the Persian Instrument Tar, starting from a mulberry log all the way to a complete instrument. I hope you enj...

Dholak/pakhawaj manufacture…

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Great video depicting tabla head manufacture.

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50,000 Year Old Neanderthal Flute - The World's Oldest Known Musical Instrument

The oldest musical instrument in the world, a 50,000-60,000 year old Neanderthal flute is a treasure of global significance. In 1995 it was discovered in Divje Babe cave near Cerkno, Slovenia. It has been declared by experts to have been made by Neanderthals. The flute is made from the left thighbone of a young cave bear and has four pierced holes. The flute can still be played today and is currently located at the National Museum of Slovenia in Ljubljana.

More: https://bio.link/museumofartifacts

Latest sitar restring!

The Washington Balalaika Society presents "A Musical Journey Around the World," featuring classical, folk, jazz and Broadway pieces arranged for folk instruments including balalaika, domra, accordions and bayans, woodwinds, and the enchanting gusli or table-harp. The program will transport you to Armenia with Aram Katchaturian's thrilling Saber Dance, to Hungary with Brahms' iconic Hungarian Dance, to Spain with the gorgeous Asturias by Isaac Albeniz, and to Brazil as depicted by French composer Darius Milhaud. You'll visit the Jewish communities of Eastern Europe via medleys of Jewish folksongs and from the Broadway musical Fiddler on the Roof. Baltimore's Kalinka Dance Ensemble will perform several Eastern European and Greek folk dances. And Peter Omelchenko, with his dazzling domra solos, will take you to the Venice Carnival courtesy of Nicolo Paganini and will treat you to some American-style jazz!

F. Scott Fitgerald Theater, November 19, 2022, 8:00 PM
https://www.facebook.com/events/413889617486472

Kenmore Middle School, November 20, 2022, 3:00 PM
https://www.facebook.com/events/496734402042317
Tickets: www.balalaika.org

DEEP geometric djembe carving is really advancing.

Music shops in the DMV…

Experienced piano and guitar instructors wanted for private music lessons program at Bill's Music in Catonsville, MD to work 2-4 days per week including Saturday. We offer quality music lessons to students of all levels and all ages. Student of the Month, Bill's Student Discount program and student networking make this job opportunity more than just teaching scales and notes! We are a full line family-owned music store operating since 1965 specializing in the sale, lease, financing, rental, instruction and repair of most all musical instruments. We give instruction on almost every instrument and teach over 250 students per week. We offer free private music lessons to Military Veterans and their dependents. Teaching experience, professional/friendly disposition, reliable transportation, ability to work with people of all ages and backgrounds a must! Some formal education in music is required.

Flexible hours and good pay is offered as well as clean, professional music studios, teaching materials, teacher discounts, lesson coordinator, friendly folks and pleasant environment. Thanks!