Recordings are available via Soundcloud and the Google Arts & Culture platform The Metropolitan Museum of Art Have you ever been struck by the irony of exhibiting musical instruments — renowned for ...

High-pitched and twittering, the sounds of pre-Columbian whistling jars might fool listeners into thinking they’re in the presence of tiny, exotic birds. Equally strange are the muffled drones of the ...

Guitarist and vocalist Marsya (far left) and bassist Widi (center) and drummer Sitti (far right) from the Indonesian all-female rock band Voice of Baceprot or VoB are seen performing on a stage on ...