The recorder often inflicts squeaky torture on parents. Music teacher Valerie DePriest explains why it became a staple in music education. When Lebanon-born George Semaan came to the United States via ...

Remember the recorder? It's that small plastic instrument — looks kind of like a flute or clarinet — that's often the first instrument children learn to play in school. Or, at least, they used to. But ...

On January 21, Melvin took to Instagram to share an adorable video of his nine-year-old daughter, Sybil Ann, practicing the recorder, a woodwind instrument familiar to many students across the United ...

Although many people might remember the recorder as just a simple instrument from their introductory music classes, it can nevertheless produce rich and varied melodies in the hands of a virtuoso like ...

Part of How To Classical. Why does the oboe tune the orchestra? Why does the orchestra sit the way it does? What does rosin actually do to a violin bow? If you find the traditions of the classical ...

TODAY Show anchor Craig Melvin is celebrating a sweet and nostalgic milestone with his daughter. On January 21, Melvin took to Instagram to share an adorable video of his nine-year-old daughter, Sybil ...