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A year ago, researchers realized that the ancient antlers were actually stringed musical instruments, making them the earliest known devices used for music in the region. The antlers are 13.7 ...

Photo courtesy Michael Simmons. Frank Ford, the co-founder of Gryphon Stringed Instruments and a beloved member of the Palo Alto musicians’ community, died after a brief illness on Sunday ...

Still, the popularity of Stradivari’s instruments attests to their having struck a chord among many musicians. Over the past ten years, Frohlich has scanned nearly 50 violins and other stringed ...

"Ukelin" is one of the more common trade names of a type of stringed musical instrument marketed from ... the Manufacturers' Advertising Company of Newark, New Jersey. Similar instruments were sold by ...

The jam is an opportunity for players of all stringed instruments to get together and “sup, sip and strum” together, the release states. Players of all levels and all varieties of stringed ...

Richard Johnston has been active in fretted instrument sales and restoration since 1969, when he and Frank Ford founded Gryphon Stringed Instruments in Palo Alto, California. Initially a guitar ...

One of the oldest of traditional Welsh instruments. The crwth is a form of stringed lyre which uses a bow to play the strings. There is archaeological evidence to suggest that similar instruments ...