ORONO, Maine (WABI) - After 25 years, a composer finally saw his score performed live as it made it’s North American debut Saturday night, at Minsky Recital Hall at the University of Maine. When ...
Musical Geniuses Who Couldn’t Read a Note of Music You don’t need to be able to read sheet music to be a musical genius. It ...
A heartfelt musical composition will be played every hour among the cherry trees at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden to mark the fifth anniversary of the COVID-19 pandemic. The piece — titled “loved.” — ...
Music composition and improvisation together encompass the spectrum of creative decision-making that shapes musical works. Composition often unfolds through iterative planning, notation and reflection ...
At the age of 13 Aden Kent Ramsey was composing his own piano pieces. And even though most kids his age would have had their hands full trying to play a complicated piece, he didn't think of himself ...
Lace fragments used to compose scores for LACE, an ongoing project by Zeena Parkins (all photos by the author for Hyperallergic) Delicate and fine, Shetland lace was made popular in the 19th century ...
A new study led by The University of Manchester's #BeeWell team and PBE (formerly Pro Bono Economics) has found that artistic activities can dramatically improve young people's well-being—with effects ...
Don’t let the fear of hands-on music get to you; a few basic composition activities can elevate your pupils from madcap to maestros ...
Find and develop your own compositional voice and learn how to turn your musical ideas into dynamic performances and published works. Students hone their skills in styles they are passionate about ...