Music
Redesigned guitar strings use physics to avoid whammy bar dissonance.
Science and high speed cameras prove that heavy metal singers do intuitively what babies know instinctively -- how to protect their voices while making very loud sounds.
Are new instruments as good as Antonio Stradivari's prized creations?
Austria’s 19th century "Waltz King," Johann Strauss Jr. composed technology-themed pieces for students of Vienna's Polytechnic Institute
How can great musicians seem to do the impossible?
Training the novice ear to identify musical notes with motion.
A new computer science project translates emotions described in books into music.
Researchers study movement to help improve the quality of artistic performances.
Innovative imaging technique reveals similarities between high and more common notes.