In the US, there’s a renowned acoustic guitar maker who fits this profile and his name is Don Musser. He doesn’t have a website and never advertises, but since the mid-1970s he has been ...

Margaret S. Metzler Musser, 86, of Bethel, PA, loving wife of Paul G Musser passed away peacefully at Good Samaritan Hospital on Friday, January 24, 2025. They were looking forward to celebrating ...

Sometimes, we play “conventional” percussion instruments – things like marimbas, vibraphones, tom-toms, bass drums. And sometimes, we play homemade instruments – metal pipes, ceramic rice ...

Despite the natural beauty of the instrument’s sound and the historical importance and celebrated popularity of its most famous players " Lionel Hampton, Milt Jackson and Bobby Hutcherson " ...

“I have a room full of music-making things, like echoes and reverbs and electric piano and vibraphones,” Lange said. Sword has a drawing table, a jewelry bench, and soldering tools. How they ...

Ushio’s scores emphasize the texture of sounds: one can hear the hammers of pianos shifting in the mixes and the metallic quality of vibraphones, while synths often fill in sonic space.

Featuring instruments like gongs, vibraphones, bells, and drums, along with powerful vocal performances, the program showcases the evolution of voice and percussion from the earliest forms of ...

Listening to The Insects was indeed a wonderful experience. It began with electronics plus bowed vibraphones creating a mysterious but beautiful sound which was enhanced when the stings and then the ...

It's all percussion, marimbas and vibraphones. And this idea of not trying to be tight and angular and precise, which is what we get so used to now — highly structured cinema that's highly formed — ...