When most people think of learning a new instrument, it often comes with assumptions of high costs for private lessons and the challenge of fitting practice time into ...

Each year, hundreds of students—across all majors—make great music, collaborate on creative projects, develop new skills, pursue personal passions, and build community. CWRU Ensembles and the Joint ...

Two online music classes sponsored by Butler County Community College are for people who want to learn guitar or piano, but don’t have a lot of time. Instant Guitar for Hopelessly Busy People and ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Peter Suciu covers trends in the world of aerospace and defense. There is the old joke "How do you get to Carnegie Hall?" The ...

ROCHESTER — “A piano is just a piano,” says James Baldwin’s narrator in his short story “Sonny’s Blues.” Almost in the same breath, the narrator urges the musician “to try and make it do everything.” ...

A recent research study suggests that learning music doesn't make you smarter. For parents who have been encouraging their children to take music lessons, this could be a disconcerting message, but it ...