Why is the oboe used to tune an orchestra? And other questions about tuning, answered
Have you ever wondered why does the oboe begin? How is the starting note decided? With electronic tuning, is the ritual still ...
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Top Africa orchestra began with bicycle brake cables for strings
When Armand Diangienda founded the Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra - one of the most famous in Africa - in 1994, they had so ...
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Watch as a robot performs the cello with a symphony orchestra in a world first
In an age of increasingly sophisticated AI and the fear that one day humans will be made obsolete, the classical music world has remained relatively unfazed, with the prospect of a robotic symphony ...
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From makeshift strings to masterpieces: The story of Africa's top orchestra
When Armand Diangienda founded the Kimbanguist Symphony Orchestra - one of the most famous in Africa - in 1994, they had so ...