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Dr Justin Wildridge

Justin Wildridge is a media composer and multi-instrumentalist based in South-West of England where he works from his own studio. He holds a Doctorate in musical composition from the University of Nottingham and has over the last twenty years composed extensively within the contemporary art music world.
Who Wrote The Most Symphonies

Who Wrote The Most Symphonies?

Mar 31, 2026Mar 28, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

As we track back through the hundreds of years of musical history, which composer sits on the very top of the symphonic tree? Can we … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL
Soft and Relax Piano Music

7 Soft and Relax Piano Music You Should Listen To

Mar 31, 2026Mar 28, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

Sometimes after a tough day at work or school, the most effective way to relax can be to listen to some reflective, ambient music. The … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL, LISTS
Different Types of Orchestra

What are the Different Types of Orchestras?

Apr 1, 2026Mar 27, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

When you consider the evolution of the orchestra over its approximately five-hundred-year history, it is not surprising that many different types of the orchestra are … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL
Picasso and Music

Picasso and Music

Mar 27, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

Sculpture and painter Picasso is more closely associated with the world of cubist art than the world of music. To the public, Picasso is credited … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL
Good Composers Borrow, Great Composers Steal

Good Composers Borrow, Great Composers Steal

Apr 1, 2026Mar 26, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

The title of this article may reasonably raise a few eyebrows. Are we saying that borrowing is acceptable but theft is to be applauded? Can … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL
What is a Spinet Piano?

Do You Know: What is a Spinet Piano?

Apr 1, 2026Mar 26, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

What is a Spinet Piano? Before the harpsichord had become fully established as a favourite keyboard instrument the spinet took centre stage. Smaller than the … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL
Self Playing Piano

Self Playing Piano: Pianos that Play Themselves

Apr 1, 2026Mar 25, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

At first glance, this might seem like quite an odd title for an article, but actually self-playing pianos, to coin another phrase, are not such … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL
Sacred Classical Music Pieces

6 Famous Sacred Classical Music Pieces You Should Listen To

Apr 1, 2026Mar 24, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

Sacred music broadly covers music that has a religious focus at its heart. This is in opposition to what is termed secular music that tends … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL, LISTS
Baby Grand Piano

History Of The Baby Grand Piano

Apr 1, 2026Mar 24, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

There are quite a number of different sizes of the modern-day piano, from the modest ‘upright’ to the imposing ‘Concert Grand’. I could also include … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL
Sad Piano Pieces

7 Really Sad Piano Pieces That Will Make You Sob

Apr 1, 2026Mar 23, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

Perhaps due to its presence in so many movie scores these days, the piano has epitomised itself as an instrument of intense emotional expression. There … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL, LISTS
Symphony vs Orchestra vs Philharmonic

Symphony vs Orchestra vs Philharmonic (Differences and Exploration)

Apr 1, 2026Mar 23, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

Music is littered with terminology, some of which can be confusing or misunderstood. In this article, I am going to delve into the meaning behind … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL
Sad Trumpet Pieces

6 Really Sad Trumpet Pieces That Will Make You Cry

Apr 1, 2026Mar 22, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

The focus of this article is to have the opportunity to single out some of the most heartfelt and sad pieces of music composed for … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL, LISTS
Guitar vs Piano

Guitar vs Piano: The Difficulty and Challenges of Playing These Popular Instruments

Apr 1, 2026Mar 22, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

In this article, I am going to take a look into the challenges of playing these two extremely popular instruments. Is a guitar an easier … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL, Guitar
Movie and Films About Piano

6 Great Movies About Piano For Piano Lover

Mar 10, 2026Mar 9, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

Movies and Films About Piano 1. The Piano (1993) This is perhaps the most commonly known film with the piano as a central feature of … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL, LISTS
Classical Music for Sleep

8 Pieces of Classical Music For A Better Sleep

Mar 10, 2026Mar 8, 2026 by Dr Justin Wildridge

At times we all struggle to be able to rest and even sleep after a challenging day. In this article, I am going to see … Read more

Categories CLASSICAL, LISTS
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