This is not our topic du jour, so we are keeping our brief wider, working with symbols that can be useful to all instrumentalists playing a harmonic instrument, particularly in a band or song context.

A rousing celebration of ancestral music and dance by Pittsburgh’s world-renowned Tamburitzans. Filmed live, Symbols showcases the beauty of Croatian, Georgian, Nordic, Serbian, Polish ...

Composers use a range of signs and symbols to show how they want their music to be played. This was essential in times before music could be recorded and replayed, but it is still important today.