While often viewed as instruments exclusively for children, xylophones are present in orchestras, film scores and even some pop and rock bands. The simplicity that makes them appeal to young people ...

A four-year-old has scooped a world record for memorising and playing 50 xylophone songs in under 25 minutes. Laasya Chigurupati can learn and reel off songs including Jingle bells, Twinkle Twinkle ...

Nineteen children sang traditional folk songs, performed a step dance, and played xylophones and glockenspiels in front of a crowd of community officials and adoring parents in Lincoln Park today. The ...

So I was browsing Google Video and found a clip of a high school talent show. Usually they’re nothing to be impressed by, but I wanted to share this neat bit of information with everyone. These kids ...

One of the best ways to encourage positive behavior is to make it fun — which is why this amazing musical bicycle bridge by Yeon Jae Won + Soo Jeong Heo really struck a chord with us. An entry in ...

Fellow humans never cease to amaze me. I'd love to have been in that meeting where someone said, "ok look...we build this giant delicate xylophone in the forest that plays the final chorus of Jesu Joy ...

Founded in 1954 by Hugh Tracey, ILAM is the largest repository of African music in the world. A research institution devoted to the study of music in Africa, it preserves thousands of historical ...

As a kind of parting gift to the city of Knoxville, Tenn., Big Ears Festival composer-in-residence John Luther Adams ended the weekend with a Sunday afternoon performance of his Inuksuit, a ...

While music and design may not seem to go hand in hand at first glance, a giant mile-long xylophone certainly fits the bill for both. After all, it’s likely the only instrument on the planet that can ...