Steel drum: musical instrument facts

Steel drum: musical instrument facts The steel drum is a tuned idiophone traditionally made from an oil drum, but today is made of high-quality steel. To make a steel drum, or a pan, the bottom of an oil drum is first pounded into a bowl, then shaped and tuned with hammers to form...

Thunder facts that will blow your mind

Here is a collection of random facts about Thunder that will blow your mind Thunder is the sound caused by lightning. The intense heat from lightning causes the surrounding air to rapidly expand and create a sonic wave that you hear as thunder. The average temperature...

Amazing snowfall, rainfall, temperature and wind speed records

Read on for a range of interesting facts about weather and climate with funny pictures with captions Hot and Cold weather facts: Al'Aziziyah in Libya has the highest recorded temperature on earth at a sweltering 58°C on the 13th Sept, 1922. The lowest ever recorded...

10 Facts About Piano

You may spend a lot of time picking out scales and pouring our hearts into the piano, but how much do you know about the instrument itself? The piano is an incredible musical instrument with a very interesting past, and these ten facts about the instrument you spend so much time...

10 little known facts about Trumpets that you might not know

Similar to any other musical instrument, trumpets, itself, also very greatly unique features that can't be found in others. Here are some little known facts about Trumpets for you to know. Hope that you will enjoy this article as well as great facts about this brass instrument. TRUMPET A...

Great Violin facts to know

Every instrument has a history that also involves bizarre, incredible and random facts! Violin players, enthusiasts and music lovers. Right below here are some of the most interesting facts about violin that you might not know. The modern violin has been around for roughly 500 years. It was said to have been designed in the 1500’s by Andrea Amati. Playing the violin burns approximately...