One string, one voice: a complete portrait of the Đàn Bầu, Vietnam's monochord — history, harmonics technique,...
No breath, no technique, no prior tuning required. The Windsinger responds only to the movement of your hand through...
Do, C, Do — three ways to name the same note. A reference guide for navigating between musical notation systems and...
Interactive diagrams, reference sounds and step-by-step procedure: everything you need to bring your kalimba back in...
Small in size, immense in history. From the Zambezi valley to stages around the world, the kalimba has travelled...
The music of the world deserves better than just a product description. It is this conviction that led to the...
Welcome to The Rhythms& Roots Journal is a space to go further. Guides, instrument portraits, musical traditions and advice — everything begins here.
Every instrument has a soul, a history, a geography. Discover the world's instruments — their origins, their traditions, and the people who bring them to life.
New instruments, curated picks and buying advice by Rhythms& Roots.
Find the instrument that suits you!
Cultures, rituals and musical traditions from around the world. Explore the living history of instruments and the peoples who bring them to life.
Practical advice, setup and maintenance guides to care for your world instruments.
