Much of our music, from classical to contemporary, is written in either a major or minor key (with exceptions, such as jazz, which uses neither). For most, a major key conjures up feelings of ...

“Minor Notes, Volume 1” is the first book in a series meant to recover writers from deep pockets of American history. By Dwight Garner When you purchase an independently reviewed book through our site ...

A minor is just like a major, except that it is considered a secondary field of study and will require fewer units (typically 18-21). Completing a minor will give you introductory exposure to another ...

o find a song that matches our mood, in the 21st century, we need only type in how we are feeling or walk into a new room, and a streaming service’s algorithm will grab that data and intuit our needs ...

There's a common belief that musicians are born with a natural ability to play music, while most of us have to work twice as hard to hear the difference between musical notes. Now, new research from ...

Neuroscientists suggest the capacity to hear the highs and lows, also known as the major and minor notes in music, may come before you take a single lesson; you may actually be born with it. The study ...