Enlightenment

The Acoustics of Resonators

by Leigh Howard Stevens Acoustics of Keyboard Percussion Instruments There is an old joke told by orchestral musicians about harpists.“Harp players spend half of their time tuning their harps and […]

Yarn Spinning

Everyone knows that yarn is made of fibers spun together to stay in the shape of a string, rather than in the shape of a lump. But if you want […]

Handles

Taste, tone, ticks, handle types: The research and development of the Orchestra Series Is mallet choice for orchestral excerpts strictly a matter of taste? Is preference for rattan or birch […]