Houston Matters
Houston Violin Maker Reflects On His Finest Instrument
Posted on · Dorian Barnes, the director of workshop operations at Lisle Violin Shop creates violins for the community, the Houston Grand Opera, and beyond.
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Houston Matters
Author Resurrects The Lost Voices Of Texas Jailhouse Music
Posted on · In her book, Texas Jailhouse Music, Caroline Gnagy tells the stories of musicians inside Texas prisons in the 1920s and 1930s.
Engines Podcast
The Engines of Our Ingenuity 1386: Franklin’s Glass Armonica
Posted on · Episode: 1386 Benjamin Franklin invents the glass armonica — no mouth organ, this. Today, singing wine glasses.