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The Decade In Music: How Musicians Create
How has technology changed the relationship between musicians and their fans? While major record labels still struggle to grasp the power of the MP3, artists, including Of Montreal’s Kevin Barnes, have embraced and even found creative solutions...
Mozart’s Deceptive Simplicity
Hear commentator Rob Kapilow demonstrate how Mozart sets up our expectations but takes us in unpredictable directions in the String Quintet in G minor. His music, like a hologram, flashes back and forth between the simple and the complicated.Link: Mo...
27 Live Recordings From The 1959 Newport Jazz Festival
Here’s a few of the musicians you can listen to: Count Basie & His Orchestra, Dizzy Gillespie, The Modern Jazz Quartet, Oscar Peterson Trio and Thelonious Monk. Registration is required but it’s oh so worth it. The New York Times has ...
All Songs Considered: The Decade’s 50 Most Important Recordings
NPR has compiled a list of the 50 most important recordings of the past 10 years. Here’s a PDF of the full list:The Decade’s 50 Most Important RecordingsLink: The Decade’s 50 Most Important Recordings ...
Virtual Composer Creates New Music
There’s a mysterious new composer on the classical music scene. Her name? Emily Howell. But no one’s ever seen her in person. The reason? She’s a computer program created by David Cope, a professor at the University of California, S...
Visualizing Sound Waves With Fire
Cool physics experiment: The Rubens’ TubeWatch on YouTube: Visualizing Sound Waves With Fire ...

