Every musical instrument has a history that is as unique as its sound. This article explores Wind, Brass and Strings, including Saxophone, Flute, Violin and Trombone.

Apr 17, 2009 - Kim Kenney

The saxophone, used frequently in jazz and wind ensembles, has an unusually short history that dates back to the mid-1800s.

May 1, 2010 - Ashley Anderson

Though the saxophone is often associated with jazz, Javier Oviedo reminds audiences that this versatile instrument is actually quite classical in origin.

Oct 15, 2009 - Sarah Canice Funke

From cooking the turkey to the easiest, tastiest vegetables, Jamie's step-by-step recipes take the stress out of Christmas.

Dec 25, 2008 - Arlene Kelly

Held on June 21 each year, the festival of music is a day for musicians and other music lovers to get out and enjoy music, pure and simple.

May 28, 2007 - Bridget Lux

Honkey-tonk and history, silver barons' castles & miners' cottages exist side-by-side in Virginia City, the largest federally designated historical district in the U.S.A

May 1, 2008 - Connie Emerson

Musicians like Bob Dylan, Joan Baez, and Barbra Steisand have all stayed at this superbly located, stylish Manhattan hotel with an acclaimed restaurant.

Mar 9, 2011 - Donna Dailey