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The Gresham Festival of Musical Ideas

** This is a drop-in event, and attendees are welcome...

Film Music: A musical interlude

Jane Campion's 1993 film The Piano, with music by Michael...

The Mathematics of Musical Composition

Pattern and structure are essential to music, from the permutations in a Bach fugue, to the structure of a round.

An Introduction to Film Music

Music has always been closely associated with film. From Saint-Saëns...

Film Music: The Western

The Western is a genre closely associated with film from...

Film Music: Hitchcock's Psycho

Alfred Hitchcock's 1960 masterpiece is inextricably tied up with its...

Music and the media

Film Music: A certain train station

David Lean's 1945 film, Brief Encounter, is a classic example...

Film Music: Opera

What happens when opera meets film? From its earliest days...

Faggot’s Fretful Fiasco: The Unsung Geometry of Musical Scales

A lecture beginning with the question of why the frets...