There are several recreational activities that one can get involved with. The simple act of watching the sea has always been, and always will be, a popular pastime. There is a peace and joy that comes with sitting by the sea. This alone takes away all your sorrows and worries away. Did you know…
When it comes to the imagination, the human mind has no limit. The magic of the vision of man can be seen in the invention of musical instruments. The purpose of the musical instrument is rhetorical. What you may think is impossible is made possible by instruments. It is not just about the theory behind…
What is a Didgeridoo? A didgeridoo is a type of native Australian wooden horn / pipe that makes deep, resonant sounds, and is considered as an aerophone (wind instrument) by many musicologists. This instrument is also sometimes referred to as didge or didjeridu, as well as names like yiraka, djibouti, and paampu. Here is a…
At some point in your life, you have probably heard or listened to notes that sounded like an explosion or something close to rapid combustion or rapid heating, made by some synthesizer perhaps. As we all know, a musician that performs with talent or fervour have always been described with words such as burning it…
The triangle is one of the instruments that has gained a bit of a bad reputation over the years. In fact, some people don't even think it IS a musical instrument...the nerve! Admittedly, it doesn't look like much or seem to do a whole heck of a lot. So, what is a triangle instrument, then,…
Reading through the history books, the saxophone remains one of the most remarkable instrument ever to appear on the music scene. It has been many decades since its invention, but the sax still stands out. The relaxing, sophisticated, romantic, and sensual sound the sax produces strokes your nervous system in an exciting way that you…