Discover the history of the lirone, a rare bowed string instrument that brought rich harmonies to Renaissance and Baroque music.

Step back in time to the golden age of ornamentation and elegance with the baroque flute—a woodwind treasure that once serenaded the courts of Europe.

The shawm is a double-reed woodwind instrument with a rich history dating back to ancient times. Originating in the Middle East, it was first developed from earlier reed instruments around the 12th century and spread across Europe, Africa, and Asia due to...

Teen musicians play their woodwind instruments so you can hear what they sound like.

Duo No. 8 from Mozart's set of 12 Duos for Two Horns, K. 487/496a, performed here on octavin and serpent, in F major rather than the original C major.

The chalumeau is a woodwind instrument, considered a precursor to the modern clarinet. It first appeared in Europe around the 17th century, with origins possibly tracing back to earlier folk instruments.

This is believed to be the only known video clip with sound of Civil War Veterans playing their instruments. It's likely either from the 1929 GAR Encampment in Portland, Maine (Sept. 8-13), or from the 1938 Reunion in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania, which had...

Some of these are so cool you'd never imagine them being part of a vocal audition.

This 'Sinhakken' model has the usual 88 keys of a piano... but every single key is white.

He’s a professional violinist and music teacher turned carpenter.

Hand whistling uses a chamber in between your palms to amplify your breath into a loud whistling sound.

Dr. Paul Cohen shares with the Army his unique collection of historical saxophones that highlight the evolution of the instrument.

Members of The United States Army Field Band demonstrate and briefly discuss the instruments of the concert band.

Time to learn what the difference of $9,999,931 dollars sounds like.

Here Cyrille Mercadier demonstrates the complete clarinet family.