by Charlotte Beck | Feb 28, 2024 | Instrument Makers
Hyde and Clay Tarek Sawires, Egyptian born percussionist, migrated to Australia in 1983. He pursued his musical career while majoring in ceramics and sculpture at Sydney College of the Arts. During this time, hexplored the idea of drums and sound, combining the art of...
by Charlotte Beck | Feb 21, 2022 | Instrument Makers
Accordian society of australia The Accordion Society of Australia is a thriving not-for-profit organisation that embraces the diversity of accordion music. Our mission is to provide a supportive network which nurtures a vibrant community of players, performers, and...
by Charlotte Beck | Feb 22, 2022 | Instrument Makers
jack spira guitar maker Jack Spira is one of Australia’s most enduring and respected independent luthiers. Starting as a teenager in a storeroom under his parents’ pet shop, Jack went on to be trained at the prestigious London College of Furniture in the...
by Charlotte Beck | Feb 22, 2022 | Instrument Makers
Lyons sculpture park gongs I am a professional Artist/Sound Sculptor and have been working with steel, stone and and wood for over 30 years. I have a large number of works in private collections and have completed many public commissions. I have a 15 Acre sculpture...
by Charlotte Beck | Feb 22, 2022 | Instrument Makers
woodskin Mark Aspland, inventor of the Woodskin™ KiKBox® Cajon has significantly advanced the traditional cajon, extending its use into a wide variety of musical genres. With a globally patented built-in pedal kick drum, switchable snare, plus tone and depth controls...
by Charlotte Beck | Feb 21, 2022 | Instrument Makers
Violin World John was born in Holland in 1942 and is now a naturalised Australian. He studied cello with the late James Whitehead in Adelaide, South Australia and viola da gamba with Hans Bol, Wieland Kuijken and Johannes Koch; was a professional cellist before...
