A Loughborough University student has designed a digital instrument to empower older adults through music. Alex Gunning, who ...

Older adults who are musicians have an easier time distinguishing speech from noise. It adds to existing studies that show ...

While historically informed performances of Baroque music are not surprising, Will Crutchfield and Teatro Nuovo are using ...

This kind of music therapy is a modern variation on a very old theme. The ancient Greeks worshipped Apollo, god of both music and healing, and used vibrations—created by sawing wood or plucking ...

Coachella Valley–born DJ Lincoln Jesser is experimenting with solfeggio frequencies in house music at festivals for a healing experience.

Nicholas McCarthy overcame rejection to make a professional career playing the surprisingly vast repertoire for left-hand ...

The small plastic instrument has long been the go-to instrument in elementary schools. But it is capable of so much more than "Hot Cross Buns." ...

Playing a musical instrument slows the aging process, according to a new study. Older musicians showed a "youthful" pattern of brain activity during speech perception tests. Scientists say the ...

The annual St. John PanORama played out Saturday night at the National Park Ballfield with six bands rendering musical favorites old and new. Performers of all ages took turns entertaining a crowd ...

“All of them weren’t overdriving their instruments and things like that, but their playing was so beautiful and virtuosic. So I want to make sure I keep the natural sound of the instrument in a more ...

Carmakers have to add sounds to electric vehicles for the safety of pedestrians, but determining what noise an EV should make involves both science and art.