Raised in a family of musicians, Melissa Little Wolf Villalobos was introduced to Native American music by her elders. She first heard the sounds of Native American flautist R. Carols Nakai, of Navajo ...

This week, Andre 3000 released an instrumental album featuring the flute instead of an expected rap album. Scott Simon asks LA Times' August Brown about the flute's decades-long role in pop music.

Christina Jennings continues to marvel at the deep, existential roots of the flute. It’s an instrument that has long been part of the human creative process, stretching all the way back to the ...

President Donald Trump took some time out from his busy despoting schedule to reveal that he was a musical prodigy as a child who played the flute. The flute? I didn’t see that coming. I would have ...

Discover the world's oldest known musical instrument: a 35,000-year-old flute made from vulture bone, revealing our early musical tradition. A 35,000-year-old flute made of vulture bone found in a ...

André 3000’s first LP in 17 years, set for release on Friday, will not be the rap album many OutKast fans have been waiting for. Nor will it be the kind of funk-rock experiment he rode to Grammy ...

I was playing piano in a public space when an incredible flute virtuoso unexpectedly stopped and joined the performance. What ...

Excavations in the summer of 2008 at the sites of Hohle Fels and Vogelherd produced new evidence for Paleolithic music in the form of the remains of one nearly complete bone flute and isolated small ...

One of Tanzania’s most endangered possessions isn’t its wildlife; it’s its music. Dozens of musical instruments – and the skill set to play them – are facing extinction in Tanzania, which is why ...

Performances in N.Y.C. Advertisement Supported by It’s an instrument based on the most fundamental sign of life: breath. Listen to the best music ever written for it. In the past, we’ve chosen the ...