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Singin' the mathematical equation blues

— 26 May 2009 13:15 | Style

He's at it again. After setting the world on fire with his groundbreaking research that deconstructed the opening chord to The Beatles' A Hard Days Night, Jason Brown is now out to…

Tone language is key to perfect pitch

— 20 May 2009 17:01 | Style

Mozart, Tchaikovsky, Sinatra and Hendrix - these and many other of the world's most famous musicians have had 'perfect' or 'absolute' pitch. The ability, defined as recognising the…

New institute combines emerging digital research and arts media

— 11 Apr 2009 08:50 | Style

The arts and humanities have enjoyed a long, rewarding courtship with science and technology for decades at the University of Illinois. With the creation of the edream Institute at…

Music, law experts: Buddy Holly changed music industry creatively, legally

— 25 Jan 2009 17:04 | Style

The music may have died in an Iowa cornfield 3 February 1959, but rock 'n' roll legend Buddy Holly's impact on music and the legal side of the music industry still raves on today, according…

New musical instrument drums up YouTube hit

— 22 Jan 2009 17:08 | Style

A video of a new musical instrument created by a Queen's University Belfast student has attracted over one million hits on the Internet. PhD student Peter Bennett (26) from Stevenage,…

Soothing music significantly reduces stress, anxiety and depression during pregnancy

— 7 Oct 2008 01:21 | Style

Music therapy can reduce psychological stress among pregnant women, according to research just published in a special complementary and alternative therapy medicine issue of the Journal…

Musicians use both sides of their brains more frequently than average people

— 4 Oct 2008 18:07 | Style

Supporting what many of us who are not musically talented have often felt, new research reveals that trained musicians really do think differently than the rest of us. Vanderbilt University…

Music increases exercise endurance by 15%

— 1 Oct 2008 15:30 | Style

Brunel University's School of Sport and Education today reveals that, according to Dr Costas Karageorghis's latest research, carefully selected music can significantly increase a person's…

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