Ustad Ali Akbar Khan once said that when you have to play Marwa, a raag of twilight, you have to imagine stones crying in ...

As Moten’s “ensemble” has evolved, making music has become the necessary result of his writings. If Black and Blur contains ...

Students completing a Bachelor of Music in Music Theory undergo a rigorous program that prepares them to continue on to graduate study in the field. In addition to working closely with the theory ...

Music theory is one of the smallest degree programs at the University of Georgia. It is an extremely competitive field, and ...

Taylor Swift has joined Oxford University as a student and is taking a DPhil in Theory of Music. Global music sensation Taylor Swift is set to swap stadiums for seminar rooms as she embarks on a ...

Music thrives at Brandeis. We have an award-winning faculty comprised of composers, scholars, instrumentalists, vocalists and conductors. We offer both a one-year MA and a two-year MFA in composition ...

Music theory is the foundation of great music, and the all-important set of rules that most music follows – from harmony and melody, to rhythm.

Our faculty offer a broad array of research specializations that include performance and analysis, theories of rhythm and meter, music-text relations, intertextuality, jazz theory and analysis, ...

Music contains notes in succession (melody) or notes in combination. When notes are played at the same time it is called harmony. The type of harmony created in a piece of music or a song is the ...