The songs of the hermit thrush, a common North American songbird, follow principles found in much human music -- namely the harmonic series. Researchers are the first to demonstrate note selection ...

IT is well known that percussion instruments as a class give inharmonic overtones, and are thus musically defective. We find on investigation that a special type of musical drum which has long been ...

Over the past few decades, Asian composers, and composers with Asian roots, have melded Eastern and Western musical accents by combining the instrumentation and musical forms of both worlds. It is not ...