Two Musicians. One Moment. Endless Smiles. A pitch-perfect duo steps in and delivers an unexpected musical surprise that ...

One of the things I find enjoyable, on the rare occasions when I vacuum the house, is imagining that the vacuum cleaner's hum is the background drone of a bagpipe and singing along to it: "Amazing ...

What sounds like music to us may just be noise to a macaque monkey. That's because a monkey's brain appears to lack critical circuits that are highly sensitive to a sound's pitch, a team reported ...

In Western music, the pitch of the same note doubles with each ascending octave, so tones with frequencies of 27.5 hertz, 55 hertz, 110 hertz, 220 hertz, and so on, are all heard as the note A.

Perception of musical pitch varies across cultures How people interpret musical notes depends on the types of music they have listened to, researchers find ...

People with perfect pitch have the rare ability of identifying a musical note as easily as most of us can look at an object and name that color. Scientists now believe that's because their brains ...

MUSICAL PITCH.--Share full article. Aug. 9, 1885. Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from August 9, 1885, Page 14 Buy Reprints. View on timesmachine.

Study shows even adults can achieve a level of musical mastery in just 8 weeks In a nutshell A study challenges the long-held belief that perfect pitch can only be learned in childhood, showing ...

In other words, Deutsch suggests, perfect musical pitch functions much like a second language to tone speakers: If you're fluent in Mandarin, learning the tones of Cantonese ...

Borel Drama has announced its selection as one of two programs in the U.S. to debut 'Pitch In', a new musical co-written by Tony-Award nominee Taylor Louderman ('Mean Girls') and Hannah Kloepfer ...

Musical Pitch. Share full article. From Chambers's Journal. Dec. 10, 1899; Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from December 10, 1899, Page 20 Buy Reprints.