DURING the peaceful summer of 1900, at the festival of the Society of Swiss Musicians held at Zurich, was produced the symphony in E minor, opus 115, of Hans Huber, a Swiss composer born in 1852. This ...

Music listening is a ubiquitous and constant phenomenon in our lives. This desire is driven by music’s core effects on motivation, pleasure, and social connection. These effects promote health and ...

Music is remarkable in its ability to evoke profound emotions (chills and thrills) in listeners. We often describe pieces of music as sad, joyful, tender, or harsh. Most music listeners use emotional ...

Growing up in a family of musicians and singing in his church choir in the 1970s, John Albino, today the owner of Absolute Music in Hazlet, knew he was destined for a career in music. “As a kid, I had ...

New research explores music's impact on learning, memory, and emotions in two studies. One reveals that familiar music can enhance concentration and learning, while the other demonstrates that music ...

The Prime Example Jazz Club, the cozy, welcoming North Broad Street bar and restaurant that was one of the few New Orleans venues to regularly feature modern jazz, has closed. “It was a combination of ...

Most people know Diane Huling as a pianist. With bachelor’s and master’s degrees in piano performance from the Eastman School of Music in Rochester, N.Y., Huling, 69, has performed internationally. In ...

What kind of music has a place in Christian education? What kind of music belongs in the school program, in the home, in the church, in the recreational life of Christians? The foundation upon which ...