That could soon change, however, as researchers have found a way to design and 3D print musical instruments capable of producing unique notes that traditional instruments can’t.

Archaeologists say they have unearthed the world's oldest musical instruments. They are flutes, made of vulture bone and mammoth tusks. They were found in caves in southwestern Germany and date ...

Frank Zappa once observed that the flute seemed consigned to “cloud and angel music.” (A remarkable statement from an avowed fan of Eric Dolphy.) Whether Jamie Baum took that observation to ...

THE Magic Flute, Mozart's final opera, is a rich and complex work, complete with convoluted references to freemasonry and enlightenment philosophy, its opportunity for spectacle and its sublimely ...

In 2017, I spoke with a music historian to understand the trend of flute rap: a boom in rappers rhyming about codeine, cars, and trauma over the soft sound of breath moving through a tube.Ardal ...

A vulture-bone flute discovered in a European cave is likely the world's oldest recognizable musical instrument and pushes back humanity's musical roots, a new study says. Found with fragments of ...