Miles HeltzerinViews for MilesInterview with Professor Ethan Hein, Adjunct Professor of Music at NYUMusic plays a large role in many of our lives, serving as the soundtrack to our personal experiences. However, at present, music is not…Aug 1
Research OutreachThe science of singing: When speech and music combineSpeech and music unite in the form of song. Human speech and music both use the characteristics of pitch, loudness, duration and timbre to…Jul 26Jul 26
Benjamin VogelsToward Silence. The late works of Kate BushA review of “Aerial" and “50 Words for Snow"Jan 6Jan 6
Elen ShuteEnigma: Elgar’s 125-year-old musical riddle solved (again)In 1899, English composer Edward Elgar wrote a piece of music for orchestra that has kept musicians and audiences guessing for over a…Jun 2Jun 2
Miles HeltzerinViews for MilesInterview with Professor Ethan Hein, Adjunct Professor of Music at NYUMusic plays a large role in many of our lives, serving as the soundtrack to our personal experiences. However, at present, music is not…Aug 1
Research OutreachThe science of singing: When speech and music combineSpeech and music unite in the form of song. Human speech and music both use the characteristics of pitch, loudness, duration and timbre to…Jul 26
Benjamin VogelsToward Silence. The late works of Kate BushA review of “Aerial" and “50 Words for Snow"Jan 6
Elen ShuteEnigma: Elgar’s 125-year-old musical riddle solved (again)In 1899, English composer Edward Elgar wrote a piece of music for orchestra that has kept musicians and audiences guessing for over a…Jun 2
Jameson FosterA Word for Music — An Ecomusicologist’s ManifestoA Word for Music — An Ecomusicologist’s ManifestoJan 7
S. W. Lawrence, MDPopular SimplicityAAAS: “Popular songs are simpler and more repetitive than they used to be.” The lyrics of English-language top hits have evolved to be less…Apr 271
Joel DTell Me Why: a thematic analysis of Backstreet Boys “I Want It That Way”In addition to being a karaoke classic, The Backstreet Boys’ “I Want It That Way” is a veritable smorgasbord of allusive genius. The song…May 22, 2020