Russian fairy tale characters play music on gusli and even defeat enemies with its help. How? By making them dance! The name gusli comes from the words “hum” and “buzz.” The mild voice of a gusli ...

This is the story of regular guy Sergei Gorchakov from St. Petersburg, who left his usual existence for the village of his forebears to ruminate about life and decide what to do with his own. The ...

A visitor looks at a traditional slavic music instrument gusli in the Museum of Gusli and Guqin in Moscow, Russia, on Feb. 12, 2020. The Museum of Gusli and Guqin -- traditional Russian and Chinese ...

The gusli, an ancient Russian musical instrument, is finding new audiences. A 30-year-old Russian entrepreneur set up a factory in his hometown to build them. Sergey Gorchakov and his craftsmen create ...

Self-playing pianos are so last year. How about a robotic acoustic-gusli? [Dmitry Morozov] calls it the Turbo-Gusli or Gusli-Samogudy. A Gusli is perhaps the oldest Russian multi-stringed instrument, ...

Do you have a favorite song? Or maybe a favorite singer, or musician? We all love listening to music. Part of the reason is how powerful it can be. It can make you feel happy, right? Or sad? Or make ...