The MIDI format has long been used to create some banging electronic music, so it’s refreshing to see how [John P. Miller] applied the standard in his decidedly analog self-playing robotic xylophone.
POWELL — At Northwest College, a roughly 100-year-old musical instrument sits in Assistant Professor of Music Zach Paris’ office. He called the Deagan 200 Series Artist’s Special the Stradivarius of ...
While music and design may not seem to go hand in hand at first glance, a giant mile-long xylophone certainly fits the bill for both. After all, it’s likely the only instrument on the planet that can ...
“I don’t think music is really separate from living,” the musician and composer Bex Burch tells me from her home in Berlin. We are discussing her new album, There is only love and fear, released later ...
You’re inevitably familiar with the xylophone. In Western culture, it’s a staple in children’s music classes — a toy ostensibly anyone can play. But for the Lobi tribe of northern Ghana, an ancestor ...
heights are unable to mimic the speech cues used to convey sadness and/or depression. Submitted 2008 April 13; accepted 2008 August 16. KEYWORDS: music, speech prosody, emotion, modality, xylophone ...
Japanese telecoms giant Docomo has created an enormous forest-based xylophone over which a wooden ball rolls to play a piece of music. Why? To promote the new Touch Wood SH-08C of course. The ...
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