Research shows that playing a musical instrument does amazing things to our brains — and especially in young children.

The Monk And His Music, a new book on the composer is replete with precious anecdotes from those who worked with him.

The term is applied to radically different compositions across more than 1,000 years of history. We need a better definition.

Whether it's on the concert stage, our screens, or at world events like the Olympics, music for the piano is all around us.

GRAMMY®-winning classical ensemble Imani Winds will play at the SHU Community Theater on May 17. WSHU’s Eda Uzunlar sat down ...

Third Coast Percussion expands horizons for what a percussion ensemble can do. The group plays UW's Meany Center on May 3.

Spring can be the slow time in classical music, that part of the year when the major orchestras and opera companies are ...

Three J’s, comprised of violinist Jennifer Frautschi, clarinetist Jon Manasse and pianist Jon Nakamatsu, performed Wednesday ...

Modal music is built on scales with specific patterns of whole and half steps that create distinctive sonic characteristics.

On typical instruments, the classical guitar has a carved ... Spanish and flamenco, as well as Western classical, music lends itself beautifully to the classical guitar, while the strident and ...

The theremin’s “woo-ooo” sound has haunted music and cinema lovers for years. Carolina Eyck is the world’s best player, but ...