From an Ancient Egyptian harp and Ghanaian drum to Stradivari violins, a theremin, and even a vuvuzela, the Metropolitan Museum of Art’s newly reopened musical instrument galleries run the gamut of ...

Egypt will mark its first Egyptian Music Day on Monday, 15 September, with more than 100 events across 80 venues in Cairo and other governorates. The day also commemorates the death anniversary of ...

New York, 1937. A set of strange manuscripts come to light. They're covered in a series of coloured circles of different sizes and arrangements, along with inscriptions in Coptic Egyptian saying ...

IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. Instruments atop the Smithsonian ...

Zikrayat, which means “memories” in Arabic, is a group whose performances honor the music and dance traditions of Egypt, Lebanon and the greater Arab World. Inspired by the “Golden Age” of Egyptian ...