The Estonian composer has written some of the world’s most performed contemporary classical music. Many fans may not realize ...

When two notes are an octave apart, one has double the frequency of the other yet we perceive them as being the same note – a “C” for example. Why is this? Readers give their take This question has a ...

Previous correspondence on this topic refers to the different patterns of overtones that enable us to distinguish one instrument from another. This isn’t the only factor involved. Many years ago when ...

The kall, according to researchers, is a stabilizing and universal resonance, perceived when sound surpasses the repetition of the seven conventional notes and blends with natural harmonics. “It is a ...

PUSHING MUSIC TECHNOLOGY FORWARD: The three-man Evil Note Lab (from left, Phill Bronson, Ben Hovey and Derrick Johnson) combines Ableton Live sequencing software and other instruments to create an ...