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Orchestral Musicians Bring Whales To Surface – This Will Take Your...
Optus, the second largest telecommunications company in Australia, has a long association with nature so M&C Saatchi, Sydney set about exploring communication between humans...
Polyphonic Vocalist Does The Impossible
Overtone singing is when a vocalist sings two different notes at the same time. It sounds like something a higherform of intelligence (think Aliens,...
CLASSICAL
Mozart’s Starling – How Mozart Was Inspired by His Pet Starling
Composers being influenced by the wonders of nature is quite a common theme. The French composer Olivier Messiaen is well-known for using bird song...
JAZZ, ROCK & POP
Galactic Channels Jazz Fusion Brilliance On Into The Deep
New Orleans based Galactic has knocked its new release Into The Deep out of the park. There are very rare times when a band...
Matt Townsend: The Drifter and the Dream (part I)
North Carolina-based singer-songwriter Matt Townsend has chosen an apt title for his first of two EPs. Townsend draws on folk, indie and rock styles...
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Does classical music help you to work/study?
Opinions are divided on whether it is beneficial to listen to music while working or studying. For some, having access to their favourite playlist...
MUSIC FUN
Piano Playing Upside Down – Party Tricks at the Piano
It’s very important to instill good posture habits at the piano. Sitting squarely at the keyboard, feet on the floor (or on a low...
Imagine the Scenario when you Inhale Helium and Play Mozart’s Clarinet...
This clarinettist incredibly inhaled helium and played a Mozart and the outcome was wonderful! Helium can alter the speaking voice, but none knew what it could...
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Abigail Winzer: Rejoice
16-year-old soprano Abigail Winzer's first album is “Rejoice,” a collection of traditional Christmas songs. It’s quite brave to go with this choice for a...
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Orchestral Musicians Bring Whales To Surface – This Will Take Your...
Optus, the second largest telecommunications company in Australia, has a long association with nature so M&C Saatchi, Sydney set about exploring communication between humans...
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Watch pianist Gabriella Montero’s improvisation on Habanera
Venezuelan pianist Gabriela Montero is renowned internationally for her ability to improvise and she doesn’t disappoint in this video. Prompted by an audience member after...
