Musical Consonance and Dissonance: The Good, Bad and Beautifully Ugly What makes a piece of music challenging, bland, intriguing, beautiful...
Twentieth-Century Divas: Shirley Bassey The Black Welsh singer started out recording cover versions of...
Democracy: Ancient Models, Modern Challenges Demokratia is the power (kratos) of the people (demos). But...
Ancient Greek Ideas of Equality under the Law The Nobel Laureate economist Amartya Sen has posed the question...
The Colour Spectrum of Scales and Modes A musical scale – a hierarchical collection of pitches spread...
The Art and Science of Tuning This lecture presents the rich history of musicians’ engagement with...
Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas: Anatomy of a Christmas Classic This lecture investigates how and why the song ‘Have Yourself...
The Poetry of Prediction: Musical Time, Rhythm and Groove Music is a temporal art, unfolding like a ribbon and...
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