The Musical and Cultural Background to the Second Viennese School The musical and cultural background to the Second Viennese School...
Jiuta – an explanation of traditional Japanese music David Hughes introduces the basic features of Japanese music -...
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.
Musical Endings In short, is the object of a musical ending to bring an audience to its feet? And what about false endings? Do they excite or belittle the audience?
Sacred Listening: The Voices and Music of the Gods What happens when we listen to music that incarnates a divine presence?
Dickens, Steamships and Guitars: Popular music in the age of Dickens Professor Christopher Page, the Gresham Professor of Music, presents a...
How Much Medieval Music Survives? Professor Christopher Page, renowned medievalist explains how music survives to...
The Place of Competitions in the Personal and Musical Development of Young People Do musical competitions necessarily have to be damaging? Can they...
Music of the Last Century: Did Schoenberg get it right? The composers least noticed by writers on music history seem...