A new software system can not only create an accompaniment to any given melody, but do so in the style of any chosen artist, or even the particular style used in select pieces by the artist. The ...

Which comes first: chords or meloody? That's the chicken and egg question facing any music maker staring at a blank DAW screen, and there's no right answer as to which you need to nail first. And ...

Lying in a hospital bed at the most difficult moment in her life, U.S. Army 1st Lt. Elizabeth Elliott searched for a song to comfort her. The Training and Doctrine Command Band executive officer and ...

Like the idea of creating your own electronic music but find the actual process of fiddling with software a bit tedious? Sound Shapes for the PS Vita makes use of dual touch panels to allow quick and ...

For Sanya Lopez, her “First Yaya” character, Melody’s, transition from being a nanny to becoming the President’s wife in “First Lady,” presents a much bigger challenge to her as an actress. “When ...

On Thursday, July 16 at 2 p.m. ET the Canadian Opera Company, in partnership with the Star, will offer a live presentation on “word painting,” inviting young people to create a melody that reflects ...