What do musical terms really mean?

The uplifting sound of the horn, particularly in an orchestral setting, is familiar to audiences worldwide – but how do you play this wonderful instrument? Charlotte Smith interviews former London Symphony, London Philharmonic and current Royal Opera House principal horn David Py ...  Afficher plus

Classical film scores have given us some of the most recognisable music ever written – and film screenings with a live orchestral soundtrack in the concert hall are increasingly popular. But where do you start when writing a soundtrack and how do you capture that magic? Michael B ...  Afficher plus

Professor, neuroscientist, and multiplatinum record producer, Susan Rogers drops by to discuss her book This Is What It Sounds Like: What The Music You Love Says About You. If you're in the audienc ...

Taylor explains a love lost like no other in this bop. Why does it Hit Different this time? And when was this song written? We break down and discuss as we are rapping up the Midnights Era! Just another song and a ranking to go, and we are all lined up for Speak Now!What did we m ...  Afficher plus

Why does a clarinet play at lower pitches than a flute? What does it mean for sounds to be in or out of tune? How are emotions carried by music? Do other animals perceive sound like we do? How might a musician use math to come up with new ideas? This book offers a lively explorat ...  Afficher plus

There are so many different ways in which music can move us. In today’s podcast, we learn how relaxing with music is fundamentally different from relaxing into meditation.  Want more Andy? Try Headspace today Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices ...  Afficher plus