Even music that is superficially calm and slow can contain depth, tension and difficult themes. The industry sells classical music as a mellow monolith when it is in fact capable of stirring any ...

Whether Bach, Beethovan, or Mozart, it's widely recognized that classical ... music choices during the formal listening process were individualized and unrelated to the music's emotional ...

This article was originally on a blog post platform and may be missing photos, graphics or links ... there is still one aspect of classical music that local governments find valuable -- the ...

whilst research has also shown that the background noise of a coffee shop can also change how we think. Is the same true for classical music? Retailers have long used music to manipulate ...

Editor’s Note: Charlie Albright is a classical ... in and out of the music industry. Having had the opportunity to meet and teach children of all ages and from all backgrounds, from very small ...

Don't be that person who says their favourite piece of classical music is Phantom of the Opera. (Jeff Pachoud/Getty Images) Classical music is a tougher nut to crack, not only because it has ...

Here is a sample of responses: Classical music marketing photos still show women predominantly in sexy outfits with lots of skin, and men in serious, somber clothing. Why do women feel they need ...

He also has an impressive classical music background, with degrees from San Francisco State University and the University of Southern California. The next of Old First’s cheerfully inspiring ...

The "raga" is the melodic form, but it is not just a scale, Shankar says. There are roughly 72 parent scales. And each scale has hundreds of ragas, which can be pentatonic (five notes), hexatonic ...