Japanese BellsThese Japanese bells are created using traditional casting techniques that date back to over four hundred years in the Takaoka, Toyama Prefecture. Since 1916, Takaoka based manufacturer, Nousaku, has been using these techniques to create modern pieces. The bells are hand turned on a lathe until completely smooth, giving them a tranquil sound digital bells cant replicate. Their three distinct shapes (slim, horn and onion), gives each bell a unique

to whirlwind fame and international recognition

Handmade in Nepal

His efforts to improve upon the instruments he played in his youth (flute and clarinet) brought forth this new form of reed instrument in the mid-1800s

The “First Lady of Song” is included in MIM’s Women in Jazz exhibit in the United States / Canada Gallery

in the morning

Grammy-award-winning recording that hit the number-one slot on the pop

As all the notes harmonize with each other

5 x 4 inches

which make the perfect gift for any guitar and music lover

25 x 11 inches

By the early 1900s

" a previously unseen performance of "Blue Angel