Neuroscientists are closing in on a striking idea: some brain cells appear to be tuned specifically to music, firing in ...

Google Home brings most of Google’s awesome voice commands to your living room, but it also has a couple tricks of its own. For example, you can use it to play musical notes so you can get in tune. As ...

Learning to play the ukulele is fun, but if your instrument is out of tune, it won’t sound right no matter how well you play. If you're a beginner, tuning might seem tricky at first, but it’s simple ...

Music Drop is a new service that lets you compose a little 16-note tune and have it immortalised in the form of a 3D-printed music box. Michelle Starr is CNET's science editor, and she hopes to get ...

It depends on what you mean by “out of tune”. If you are referring to melodies, the answer is that people have built-in expectations of how a tune will develop, based on whatever musical scale their ...

Whether you’re a virtuoso musician or the tone-deaf bane of karaoke night, there’s probably been at least one point in your life where you’ve felt almost certain that the little ditty you just ...

Part of How To Classical. Why does the oboe tune the orchestra? Why does the orchestra sit the way it does? What does rosin actually do to a violin bow? If you find the traditions of the classical ...