Vi Hart takes dodecaphony out of the ivory tower and onto YouTube in incredibly entertaining lay terms. And you'll never hear "Mary Had A Little... How did I miss this before today? Well, thanks to ...

among them a historian who had won a MacArthur prize. We’d all been to an art opening, and, over dinner, a painter among us was holding forth on the work we’d seen. “As you know,” he said, bringing in ...

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Matthew Sweet on Schoenberg's influence on film music. Including Leonard Rosenman, Miklos Rozsa, Scott Bradley, Jerry Goldsmith, David Shire, Ernest Gold and Elisabeth Lutyens. Show more Matthew Sweet ...

A hundred years ago, Arnold Schoenberg was about to step off the edge of the known musical world. He was already regarded as the most controversial musician of his day - his string sextet, Verklärte ...

There are revolutions and there are revolutions. In the language of the early 20th century and its musical developments and the way they are sometimes told, you might think that – wherever you were in ...

How did I miss this before today? Well, thanks to the sublime Maria Popova and her site Brain Pickings, I am now among the millions of folks who have encountered the equally sublime Vi Hart on YouTube ...