Sundanese artist Sinkane will be performing twice at the 40th Festival International de Louisiane with his unique musical ...

The composer and critic Virgil Thomson once defined American music as music written by Americans. There is no arguing with that. Less obvious, however, is figuring out what, if anything, describes L.A ...

Part 1 : Chant 700-1150. Before the beginning : Gregorian chant -- New Frankish forms 700-1000 -- Versus and related forms 1000-1150 -- Part 2 : Part music on a discant basis 1150-1600. Parisian ...

Music preference refers to the extent to which a person likes a particular kind of music over another. Why do we like the music we do? Where do our music preferences come from? The following are some ...

I. Materials of twentieth-century music : 1. Introduction : The artist and his environment ; The arts and the artist in the twentieth century -- 2. Melody : The concept of melody ; Melodic style in ...