This course, revised in 2022, will introduce you to the theory of music, providing you with the skills needed to read and write Western music notation, as well as to understand, analyse, and listen ...

It was the week after spring break and the freshman seminar hadjust finished a detailed discussion of the violin and the uniquequalities of its sound. Freshmen Lauren Carpenter, a violinist, ...

Trumpeter and composer Daniel Rosenboom is probably not going to land a record deal with a major jazz label anytime soon. That’s a shame. In these days of constricted jazz-related record industry ...

As a child, David Wish ’90, P’21, asked a music teacher if he could learn to play “Eleanor Rigby” on the violin. The idea was quickly shot down. The same thing happened when he boasted he wanted to ...

When you ask a musician how they “got that good” they will tell you, “Practice, practice, practice.” But, what is it they practice? That troublesome measure over and over? That same piece over and ...