Roula Khalaf, Editor of the FT, selects her favourite stories in this weekly newsletter. It is only since the middle of the 20th century that percussionists have taken off as the soloists in concertos ...

Kutztown University and the Kutztown University Foundation hosted a ribbon-cutting ceremony dedicating the Wells-Rapp Center for Mallet Percussion Research on Saturday, Sept. 9. Named for Dr. Richard ...

Which timpani mallets are best? Timpani drums have a resonant sound that adds power to an orchestral piece. However, it is not solely the drums that provide the distinctive sound. The timpani mallets ...

Kutztown University has a growing collection of rare musical artifacts that will soon be on display for everyone to admire at a new building on campus. The construction of the building, which was made ...

KUTZTOWN, Pa. - A tour was held on Thursday at Kutztown University to showcase construction of the building that will become home to a collection of music, photos and artifacts. The Kutztown ...

The marimba has an interesting history in which, oddly enough, Pennsylvania plays a major role. It is one of the oldest of musical instruments. There are records that the marimba existed in a much ...