Those hours practicing piano scales or singing with a choral group weren’t for nothing because people with a background in music tend to have a higher education and earn more, according to a new survey.

Researchers at the University of Pittsburgh School of Medicine, who studied the lyrics of hundreds of popular songs, found that one in three mention alcohol or drug use.

Examine the line between language and music, how the brain processes sound, and meet a composer who uses computers to capture the musical DNA of dead composers in order to create new work.

The Dictionary of Musical Themes by Barlow and Morgenstern, now available as Standard MIDI files for computer-based enjoyment, study and analysis.

So far, hundreds of Diggers are getting their mind’s blown over the Shepard tone audio Illusion. I have to agree. Listen to what I mean…

Bruce Springsteen reflects on loss, outrage and the perfect hook.

Aural Comprehension, or ear training, strives to produce a listener/performer who can perceive sound in meaningful patterns–developing a hearing mind and a thinking ear.

Alchemists, because of the forbidden tradition of writing down spells and secrets of their art, had to be obscure when transmitting their esoteric knowledge to prime pupils. Thus, the term metaphor was born. Read on…

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