Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Some musical instruments, like Pan's pipes, Sappho's lyre and Miriam's tambourine, have been around since the dawn of civilization ...

Even if you're not familiar with the musical instrument called the theremin, chances are you've heard its ghostly sound. It's featured in "Whole Lotta Love" by Led Zeppelin, as well as some of the ...