How your brain responds to music listening can reveal whether you have received musical training, according to new research. By applying methods of computational music analysis and machine learning on ...

What does it mean to be creative? Debates around the exact definition of creativity can take up an entirely separate article, but a leading authority on the topic, Margaret Ann Boden, breaks down the ...

For the past two centuries, composers, academics and fans of classical music have puzzled over Franz Schubert’s Symphony No. 8, which he abandoned in 1822 after writing the first two movements. Why ...

All week this week, we've been exploring the process of composing for film. It's a series we're calling Scoring the Screen. (SOUNDBITE OF MONTAGE OF FILM SCORES) SIEGEL: One question we are asking ...

The second Tuesday of October is Ada Lovelace Day, a day first founded in 2009 by Suw Charman-Anderson to celebrate the achievements of women in science. It’s named after Ada Lovelace, who is widely ...

Botswana is the country with the most distinct musical recordings around the world while China has the most distinct recordings in relation to its neighbours, according to research. Botswana is the ...

Today's Google Doodle, and the latest in their stay and play at home series, celebrates Oskar Fischinger. The Doodle was first published on June 22, 2017, marking Fischinger's 117th birthday. Oskar ...