Bagpipes, the iconic national musical instrument of Scotland, may have originated in India more than 3,000 years ago. Dr Vivien Williams, a researcher from Glasgow University, has been tracing ...

Poor Beethoven’s 250th anniversary year saw most of the projected live events cancelled, but good new recordings have continued to appear. One reason for liking this one, performances aside, is the ...

MEDIEVAL enthusiasts from across the world are heading to Wensleydale from today for a festival dedicated solely to music from the Middle Ages. The four-day Medieval Music in the Dales festival runs ...

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When the term begins this September and the days are warm enough to keep the windows open, people walking down DeWolfe St. may hear strange sounds coming from the top of Quincy House. That will be ...

It’s not every day you get to see medieval wrestling and sword fights on campus. Backswords, daggers, longswords, messers, polearms, rapiers, sickles, along with traditional medieval attire and food, ...