Music Composition
Computer-assisted music composition is an exciting field. Some of the most interesting possibilities of such composition are depicted in Figure 1, where the possibilities of musical ...
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Even if Barry Bonds is poised to break the home run record right there in Atlanta, Hank Aaron is not going.Period."I will never reconsider my decision," Aaron told The Associated Press in a telepho...
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Alberto Iglesias, who composed the soundtracks for Oscar-winning film director Pedro Almodovar's "Talk to Her" and "All About My Mother," has won Spain's 2007 National Film Award, the Culture Minis...
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List of winners in the creative arts categories of the 59th annual Primetime Emmy Awards from the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences:Animated Program (for Programming Less Than One Hour): "S...
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Winners at Sunday's 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards presented by the Academy of Television Arts & Sciences:Drama Series: "The Sopranos," HBO.Comedy Series: "30 Rock," NBC.Miniseries: "Broken ...
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Like a plot from "The Da Vinci Code," a team of code breakers claims to have found music hidden for 500 years in intricate carvings at the church where author Dan Brown set the climax of the best-s...
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It's a new Da Vinci code, but this time it could be for real. An Italian musician and computer technician claims to have uncovered musical notes encoded in Leonardo Da Vinci's "Last Supper," raisin...
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Upper East Side real-estate brokers like to speculate about the future of Frederick Warburg Peters. His exclusive and independent little brokerage, the storyline goes, may be fated for what so many...
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Standing outside his new mint-green house, Fredy Omar hears the rumble of construction trucks, the buzz of drills and the thud of hammers. It's all an overture for something far sweeter _ the sound...
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William Bolcom wasn’t what I expected. Thank goodness.I was a nervous 23-year-old, freshly arrived in Ann Arbor from Canada, excited and more than a little intimidated to be accepted into the...
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Looking back on this past year of Manhattan Music columns, I’m struck by a misnomer: The term “classical music” can’t possibly cover 500 years of compositions, a history tha...
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