Pipe dreams: Meet the Co Antrim uilleann pipe maker breathing life into traditional Irish instrument

More power to his elbow as uilleann pipe maker and musician Aodán MacSéafraidh celebrates three decades of creating the pipes ...
WFTV

How traditional Irish instruments became icons of global folk culture

You may have noticed that a lot of people across the world love playing or listening to traditional Irish instruments. They have very strong rhythms and warm tones, which make them popular. Musicians ...
WGAL

AANHPI Heritage Month: Students get in touch with their culture by playing traditional Korean instruments

I PLAY TWO STRINGED INSTRUMENTS AND. ONE DRUM. NINE YEAR OLD LILY IS PLAYING AN INSTRUMENT THAT KOREANS HAVE PLAYED SINCE THE SIXTH CENTURY SILLA PERIOD. BUSTLE. APPROXIMATELY 1500 YEARS AGO. LILY HAS ...
Northwest Arkansas Democrat Gazette

And the beat goes on: Nepal women keep art of traditional instruments alive despite stigma

KATHMANDU, Nepal -- As a child, Shanti Chaudhari was scolded by her parents for standing too close to a group of musicians playing the naumati baja, Nepal's nine traditional instruments, because they ...