After planning, designing, and installing quality outdoor music environments, consideration should be given to maintenance and care of the instruments.

Knowing the tonal attributes of various outdoor instruments can help you get started and can guide your selection to ensure a good variety of musical sounds.

Combining music with nature has such a profound impact on us - not just because science tells us so - but because of how it makes us feel.

Research shows that music adds multigenerational activity to communities, engages the brain, and strengthens connections with others.

A family play space can create distinction and offer additional value with both a recreational zone and an unofficial intergenerational meeting place.

To enhance the user experience at your outdoor music environment location, try adding amenities like signage, surfacing, seating, shade/shelter and more.

Kids, parents, and neighbors in Northeast Minneapolis can now play instruments to make music without lessons or experience of any kind.

As of now, Moab Rotary Park is the largest and oldest music park in the world. It is a sight, and more importantly, a sound to behold.

Placement and location of musical instruments are critical for enhancing the user experience and increasing the interactions among players.

The instruments, along the music trail in Buffalo, MN, are designed so they can be played by adults or children, with or without any musical training.