A standard piano has 88 keys: 52 white and 36 black. But who decided this number would be the norm, and why? The king of instruments has played a significant role in music history. From concertos and ...

History It's thought cellos evolved in the 16th century from other similar instruments; instruments like the viola da gamba and the viol. Cellos in the Baroque era used to be held between the ...

Launched on Kickstarter last October, Kiviak Instruments' WoFi is a cloud-connected sampler inspired by classic '80s and '90s sampler keyboards. The good news is that WoFi smashed its Kickstarter ...

The brass instruments can be heard on Sgt Pepper’s Lonely Hearts Club Band, which was released by the group in 1967 and was ...