A bicycle wheel with guitar strings, a touch-operated synth, and the “Demon Box” were just a few of the new instruments on show at Georgia Tech’s Guthman Musical Instrument Competition this weekend.

MENDON, Ill. — From high school students preparing for solo and ensemble competitions to fifth-graders learning music for a concert, Alex Robbins’ band students keep busy. “We start with the music,” ...

A Colorado nonprofit is collecting used musical instruments to help music students who cannot afford to buy their own. The ...