Did you know that playing a musical instrument helps children benefit on almost every level? It enhances their cognitive skills while fostering creative thinking and their ability to focus. Today, ...

Discover how to create a DIY miniature string instrument using simple materials like corrugated cardboard and wooden sticks.

YolanDa gets the players of the BBC Philharmonic orchestra to team up with her Mighty Music Makers to perform the Bring the Noise theme tune using their homemade instruments. The children play with a ...

A DIY version of Mendelssohn’s stirring march. There are some great musical works you wouldn’t consider to be chaotic. Take Mendelssohn’s ‘Wedding March’, for example.

Sounds can be made by twanging a string, blowing down a pipe, banging something together, and scraping or shaking something. There are three families of musical instruments: string, wind and ...