A Festival Displays the Expressive Power of Tuning in Music
The Los Angeles collective Wild Up brought its Darkness Sounding festival to New York, with some of the event’s appeal lost ...
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Tuning into the power of music
Music has been an integral part of everyday life for centuries, from extravagantly composed musical pieces to the simple ...
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Why is the oboe used to tune an orchestra? And other questions about tuning, answered
Today, the pitch used may be decided by historically informed performance, adopting the likely tuning from when the music was composed. Giuseppe Verdi, for instance, campaigned for Italy to adopt ...
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The British manufacturer with an ear for precision
The tuning fork was invented in 1711 in London by John Shore, trumpeter and lutenist to composers Henry Purcell and Georges Frideric Händel. 130 years later, the Ragg family started manufacturing the ...