Music & Culture

Experts agree that having a creative outlet is important for mental health. One recent study found that folks who had a creative hobby or pastime were likely to have higher levels of self-esteem, optimism, and an overall positive outlook on life. It also doesn’t seem to matter what that outlet is—writing poetry, making greeting cards, …

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In recent months, the focus on the role and potential for Artificial Intelligence (AI) in the music industry has taken center stage. Whether in music production, composition, selection, or education, the possibilities of AI are being investigated at many levels, with the potential to completely redefine creativity and education in the process. Let’s take a …

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Aleatoric music refers to the compositional approaches and general philosophy of music that emerged primarily in the 20th century. The concept focuses mainly on chance and indeterminacy in music, liberating performers to interpret and improvise on partially composed structures. In this article, we delve into the origins, techniques, and significance of aleatoric music, shedding light …

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Music is often described as the universal language, capable of conveying emotions and feelings beyond the limitations of spoken words. In piano performance, this sentiment is particularly evident, as the pianist’s ability to express musical feeling can significantly impact the interpretation and delivery of a piece. The role of musical feeling in piano performance cannot …

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