Music Matters
Musical Note Names in the USA and UK - Music Theory
There are two conventions used across the world for naming the rhythmic values of notes. This music theory lesson explains the two systems used either side of the pond. In both systems there is an element of logic that helps to grasp how...
Next Animation Studio
Mysterious radio waves detected from outer space
New radio waves from outer space have been detected by the Canadian Hydrogen Intensity Mapping Experiment radio telescope, also known as CHIME.
Music Matters
Three-Part Counterpoint - Music Composition
Learn how to write three-part counterpoint. This music composition lesson presents a short musical idea and demonstrates how to evolve it into an extended passage of three part counterpoint. The characteristics of the initial idea are...
Music Matters
Canon by Diminution - Writing Canon
Learn how to write a canon by diminution. In a canon by diminution one part begins then the second part follows on several beats or bars behind using the same pitch as the first part but presented in notes of half the value. This lesson...
Music Matters
Writing a Canon by Augmentation - Writing Canon
Learn how to write a canon by augmentation. In a canon by augmentation one part begins then the second part follows on several beats or bars behind using the same pitch as the first part but presented in notes of twice the value. This...
Intelligence Squared
Is fashion still relevant?
Highlights of the debate at Westminster Central Hall on the 17th of June 2010. Fashion Maketh Woman
KnowMo
Introduction to Rotations in Mathematics
The video explains the concept of rotation as a transformation of shapes, where a central point and direction are necessary to perform the rotation. The presenter uses tracing paper and a grid to demonstrate how a shape can be rotated by...
Piano Lessons On The Web
Music Theory for Beginners - Lesson 1 - Learn the Steps of Major Scale on Piano
Music Theory for Beginners - Lesson 1 - Learn the Steps of Major Scale on Piano. This is the first lesson in the learn to play music theory series. This lesson is intended for beginners who have see my first few learn to play piano...
World Science Festival
Notes and Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus
Is our response to music hard-wired or culturally determined? Is the reaction to rhythm and melody universal or influenced by environment? John Schaefer, scientist Daniel Levitin, and musical artist Bobby McFerrin engage in live...
World Science Festival
Notes and Neurons Jam Session
Bobby McFerrin and Daniel Levitin join musical guests Naren Budhkar, Parag Chordia, and Amber Docters van Leeuwen in an improvised jam session to commemorate the end of the program "Notes and Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus."...
TED-Ed
TED-Ed: The physics of playing guitar - Oscar Fernando Perez
Guitar masters like Jimi Hendrix are capable of bending the physics of waves to their wills, plucking melody from inspiration and vibration. But how do wood, metal, and plastic translate into rhythm, melody, and music? Oscar Fernando...
Extra Credits
The History of Paper Money - Working out the Kinks - Extra History - #5
The first question of paper money is not how much you can print, nor even what its value is - but who prints the money? When every bank started to print their own bank notes, it caused confusion and frustration. Enter the Central Bank....
Big Think
How the marketplace of ideas went rogue | Eli Pariser
The opinions expressed in this video do not necessarily reflect the views of the Charles Koch Foundation, which encourages the expression of diverse viewpoints within a culture of civil discourse and mutual respect. Opinion ruined...
World Science Festival
Bobby McFerrin Improvises A Cappella: Part One
Musical artist Bobby McFerrin performs for a live audience using a variety of vocal improvisations during the 2009 World Science Festival, as part of Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus. Part Two: https://youtu.be/zBy0yX0kgec...
World Science Festival
Bobby McFerrin Improvises A Cappella: Part Two
Musical artist Bobby McFerrin performs for a live audience using a variety of vocal improvisations during the 2009 World Science Festival, as part of Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus. Part one: https://youtu.be/8eH8jS0DyO0...
World Science Festival
Bobby McFerrin Improvises A Cappella: Part Three
Musical artist Bobby McFerrin performs for a live audience using a variety of vocal improvisations during the 2009 World Science Festival, as part of Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus. Part One: https://youtu.be/8eH8jS0DyO0...
12tone
And The Bass Walks On
Jazz is pretty cool, right? Well, it's certainly got its good parts, anyway, and one of my favorites is the Walking Bass. It sounds really simple, especially compared to a lot of other jazz techniques, but as you might guess it's...
TED-Ed
A Different Way to Visualize Rhythm
Take a musical journey around the world with a short video that demonstrates the value of using the wheel method of representing rhythm, rather than the usual notes on a musical bar line.
American Chemical Society
Why Are Avocados So Awesome?
Is it just coincidence that avocados and awesome both begin with the letter A? Introduce young nutritionists to a super food with some super powers using a video from the Reactions playlist. Scientists from the American Chemical Society...
Crash Course
The Roaring 20's
Discover the roaring and contradicting nature of the 1920s in the United States. The video provides an overview of laissez faire capitalism in the decade and the nation's dramatic increase in productivity, as well as a variety of...
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