Bamboo flute making skills competition held to mark Int'l Museum Day in China's Guizhou

A contestant is in action during a bamboo flute making skills competition at Yuping Bamboo Flute Museum in Yuping Dong ...
Gov

Bohol bamboo advocate cultivates ideas for sustainable living out of versatile plant

Adelo Caberte, president of the United Bohol Bamboo Advocates Inc., holds one of his handcrafted bamboo pan flutes at his garden in Bohol, where he grows about 50 bamboo species and develops ...
Mongabay

In Indonesia’s Flores, a lifelong bamboo flautist looks to the next generation

Flautist Marselus Selu has started a music collective on the island of Flores to foster traditional wind instruments made from native bamboo. The 64-year-old taught himself to build and play the ...
Long Island Press

Listening to nature: Great Neck Library to host bamboo music event

The New York Bamboo Music Society will present an immersive and interactive musical lecture featuring a variety of bamboo instruments from different cultures across the world at the Great Neck Library ...
Reuters

Filipino marching bands belt out bamboo beats

MANILA (Reuters Life!) - Are they brass bands or wind ensembles? The traditional "musikong bumbong" marching bands of the Philippines are bound to confuse music buffs because their instruments are ...