Music from the 1970s holds a special place in history that many believe has never been matched. Back then, musicians played real instruments, wrote their own songs, and performed without computers ...

Complaints about the emerging genre may have to do with the discomfort with monoculture surrounding it. The first time I taught Music History I, a student came to my office worried about an upcoming ...

The first audiences to ever hear the songs “Climb Ev’ry Mountain,” “Do-Re-Mi,” “My Favorite Things,” “Sixteen Going on Seventeen,” “So Long, Farewell” and the rest of the score for one of the most ...

KALAMAZOO, MI — Launched in 2022, the weeklong Sounds of the Zoo Music Festival and Symposium is getting ready for its third go-around. Before the free festival showcases regional and statewide talent ...

This experiment demonstrates how water affects sound waves and pitch. You'll discover how different water levels create different musical notes and learn about the relationship between mass, vibration ...

The iconic shower scene in Psycho was originally supposed to play out without music. Instead composer Bernard Herrmann created “The Murder”: as the killing transpires, violins shriek and scream along ...