All the Percussion Thatâs Fit to Pound
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The ensemble So Percussion is gradually making its way through the ranks of composers most revered by percussionists.
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Submachine gun, check. Semiautomatic pistol, check. Personal digital assistant, check.
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A growing number of contemporary musicians and techno enthusiasts have reignited interest in the Moog, which can synthesize any sound imaginable.
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A few composers are seeing new possibilities for percussion concertos. At least four such pieces are scheduled in the US over the next month.
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There's one way to sift through all it has to offer.
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Find out why Dave is so excited about this drum machine/rhythm programmer.
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Emily Newsomâs perpetual-motion harp playing provides settings that encompass madrigals, Appalachian ballads and African griot songs, and her voice can sound piercing or intimate.
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Game makers need to spend time to make sure that music adds to the playing experience.
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Plus: Mashups for the masses and HD Video in a Digital Camera.
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More than just a boom box, the Miuro listens to the beat and follows its muse around the room.
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The setâs most memorable parts were instrumental, when hybrid rhythms set off improvisations and dizzyingly fast unison passages on sitar and wooden flute.
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New music is always plentiful in New York, if you look beyond the New York Philharmonic and the two big opera companies. But even that qualification may change soon.
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Some music is tailor-made for open-topped convertibles.
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The roster of tracks for the new game will include dozens of rock classics.
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This collaboration of percussionists, part of the Lincoln Center Festival, leaned heavily on household and office items brought sonically to life by hyperactive amplification.
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August is rocketing to a close, but there's plenty of midweek action with a bit of everything from visiting rockers to a CD-release party.
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Toys, joys, and noise will rock your world next week.