Instead composer Bernard Herrmann created “The Murder”: as the killing transpires, violins shriek and scream along with the victim. When you hear a scream, it quickly activates the amygdala, a brain ...

Music Matters has been reissuing classic Blue Note jazz records since 2007. It has dug deep into the catalog, remastering lesser known, infrequently heard titles, and done so with passionate attention ...

GREG FOOT: Hello I'm Greg Foot. FRAN SCOTT: And I'm Fran Scott. And this is the House Of Sound. FRAN: Well pin back your ears as you're about to find out with this little film I made. So Greg is over ...

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When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate commission. Here’s how it works. In music theory, an extension is similar in concept to a house extension, except that, rather ...

Evoking the sheer prowess of an iconic rock band like AC/DC and their landmark record “Back in Black” is a tall task, but the Black Jacket Symphony is up to the task.

One scale that goes from C to B, with five equivalent flats and sharps in between, makes up pretty much all the melodies in Western music – but how did we get to these 12 notes? All melodies and ...