New York City indie-rock duo Frog’s latest record, “1000 Variations On the Same Song,” is brutally honest in the best way ...

In this activity, students will learn about theme and variation as a compositional form and put their own spin on a familiar melody through group improvisation. "Theme and variation" is a popular ...

Clara Schumann’s Variations on a Theme by Robert Schumann is more than just a dazzling set of piano variations—it’s a love letter in music. She took a theme from Robert’s Bunte Blätter and transformed ...

Wally was famous. He was composer for the Goon Show and Hancock's Half Hour, and music director to stars like Frankie Vaughan and Shirley Bassey. "TV Music Man changes his sex" screamed the headlines.

The authors plan to continue to explore this effect, looking at different genres and types of music to further their understanding. “To ascertain whether rhythmic or cultural variations elicit ...

New to BBC Ten Pieces in 2017-18 are four mini pieces from Elgar’s Enigma Variations – a work that gets right to the heart of music and personality. Elgar created this series of musical ...

On Friday evening, in a recital as the La Jolla Music Society’s artist-in-residence at the Conrad Prebys Performing Arts Center, he offered a rendition of Bach’s “Goldberg Variations” that ...

Wally was famous. He was composer for the Goon Show and Hancock's Half Hour, and music director to stars like Frankie Vaughan and Shirley Bassey. "TV Music Man changes his sex" screamed the headlines.