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Why have they put the iiib in brackets in bar 4 and 5 after the V? This is from the harmony in practice book exercises on harmonizing a melody. Why didn’t they just put a iii chord to harmonize the F# ...

On the centennial of father's birth, Ravi Coltrane talks about turning the home where the jazz legend spent a crucial period in the 1950s into a cultural heritage and community space.

I love this kind of synergy between art and technology — another demonstration of how these two concepts really aren’t separate after all. People build up so many experiences over their lives, each moment layering on the previous one to create a uniquely complex tapestry. When we die, all of this is lost to thermal […]

MIT Media Lab's AI music agent jam_bot performs live with Jordan Rudess and the MIT Chamber Chorus at MIT Future Fest, October 3, 2026.

The not-for-profit organisation puts on ambitious art, music and performance in the unlikely setting of a multi-storey car park in Peckham

This study examined whether autonomous music learning motivation was prospectively associated with university students’ demonstrated musical creative performance through temporally ordered indirect associations involving creative self-efficacy and learning engagement. A four-wave prospective design was employed with undergraduate students enrolled in music-related courses at one university in Chi…

BackgroundInclusive music-making requires instruments that support varied bodies, abilities, musical backgrounds, and forms of participation. Digital musical instruments provide diverse approaches to sound creation, and fabric-based interfaces offer an alternative interaction modality that may support participation for some users and contexts. Their tactile and deformable properties enable forms …

“I had the privilege of meeting Nam June Paik in his later years, and his work continues to resonate with the questions behind my own,” Ikeda said upon receiving the nomination.

Songs are closely linked to narrative and language The post How Music Sparks Imagination appeared first on Nautilus .

designed as a portable musical sketchbook, orphea explores how small a piano can become while still remaining genuinely playable. The post orphea: a playable 13-key electronic piano that fits into your pocket appeared first on designboom | architecture & design magazine .

This monograph has two parts that stand or fall independently, separated by a deliberate firewall. Part I (“The Lock and the Key”) is a mechanism: it argues that if information ever survived time travel along a closed timelike curve, recent results force that information to be stored not in the traveler’s erased neural memory but in an external, forward-propagating trace, and that such a trace, m…

Building a 5.1ch Surround Upmixer GUI with Python & FFmpeg Ever wanted to watch a movie or listen to live music with true surround sound, but only had a stereo MP3 file? I built a desktop GUI application that upmixes 2-channel stereo audio into 6-channel AC-3 (Dolby Digital 5.1) — fully customizable with slider controls and one-click presets. 🔗 GitHub : https://github.com/amekusa03/mp3-to-ac3-con…

At the first Daisy Chain Fields festival, the 23-year-old pop star presented a cross-generational vision of female empowerment. (With Taco Bell activations, too.)

This study examines an LLM method for identifying listeners’ value criteria from ranking evaluations alone and creating personalized music.

Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 29 August 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-08679-7 Music synesthesia or cross-modal correspondences? A systematic review of terminology and findings in multisensory research on Chinese music

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Humanities and Social Sciences Communications, Published online: 27 August 2026; doi:10.1057/s41599-026-08811-7 Studying the diachronic development of chromaticism and dissonance in Western music over three centuries

Two experienced adult musicians reached a full 12-note absolute-pitch benchmark after intensive training, while the wider group showed smaller and uneven gains.