Before music notation software allowed us to create high resolution sheet music, the only way to get a good print of sheet music was with music engraving.

With its use of non-acoustic instruments, synths, and electronic production methods, EDM offers an immersive and energetic musical experience. From the disco roots of the 70s to modern subgenres like drum and bass and dubstep, EDM...

I make a set of electronic bagpipes and try to play some music on them! I saw this kit and really wanted to make a Music Technology video with it. Let me know if there are any other electronic music kits out there you want me to try for...

MIDI, or Musical Instrument Digital Interface, is a technical standard that allows hardware instruments to connect and interface with computers. It is a computer language that contains instructions for playing music, such as pitch and...

The method is a revolutionary software that creates personalized music compositions based on input provided by the user, such as voice samples, sounds, and rhythms. Developed by Pete Townsend of The Who, this innovative tool generates...

Dive into the fascinating history of portable music players and the technological advances in remote controls. From the revolutionary Walkman of the late 1970s to the intricacies of cassette mechanics and the progression from infrared...

Explore the various elements of music, such as pitch, harmony, rhythm, tempo, and timbre, and how they come together to create music. We also discuss the different ways music is made and played around the world, from using our voices and...

The revolution that made music more marketable, more personal and easier to pirate began ... at the dawn of the 19th century. José Bowen outlines how new printing technology and an improved piano gave rise to the first music industry.

At one time a revolution in music storage technology, the compact disc is now in danger of becoming obsolete; with the advent of downloading from the Internet.

While some people may hear noise, some hear amazing musical genius in the creativity of Dubstep. There is a long history of avant garde musicians and thinkers promoting the concept of noise and non-instrumental sounds as music, much to...

A genre unto herself, Kaki King fuses the ancient tradition of working with one's hands with digital technology, projection-mapping imagery onto her guitar in her groundbreaking multimedia work "The Neck Is a Bridge to the Body." using...

"Complete silence is very addictive," says Rebecca Knill, a writer who has cochlear implants that enable her to hear. In this funny, insightful talk, she explores the evolution of assistive listening technology, the outdated way people...

In collaboration with Community Music, Music Technology students have been given the opportunity to work with OAE players to create a soundscape to accompany The Bloomberg Commission: Giuseppe Penone: Spazio di Luce. Bringing together...

This video showcases two innovative projects in the field of audio visual technology and education. The first project involves students at the Arts Institute at Bournemouth in the UK testing and creating content for a unique audio visual...

The video discusses the League of Electronic Musical Urban Robots (LEMUR), a group of artists and technologists in Brooklyn developing robotic musical instruments. The guitar bot, one of their inventions, has advantages over human hands...

Innovative holographic technology brings Richard Branson's digital music service launch to life in London, with his holographic double standing in for him live from Necker Island. The high-definition projection allows for interactive...

In this video, renowned music composer Inon Zur explores the intersection of music and technology in the gaming industry. With a fully orchestrated score for the game Men of Valor, Zur and his talented orchestra are revolutionizing the...

Yahoo Music Unlimited is a new online music service offering over 1,000,000 songs for subscribers to access, transfer to MP3 players, and share through Yahoo Messenger. Priced at 699 USD per month, Yahoo's service undercuts competitors...

At the University of Plymouth's Computer Music Research Laboratory, researchers are exploring the development of computer applications that can replicate the creative process of composing music. Led by Eduardo Miranda, they are...

The Microsoft Home is a revolutionary prototype that aims to fully integrate all of your technology needs into one centralized location. With the ability to control everything from climate to music, this innovative system adapts to the...

Duke University in North Carolina is conducting a one-year trial where all new students will be provided with an Apple iPod. This trial aims to explore whether students can find educational benefits from using handheld devices like...

Individual CD is a new music purchasing system introduced in Lubeck, Germany. Customers use a portable mini computer to scan the barcode on the CD cover and select up to 14 songs to compile their own personalized music CD. This system...

The convergence of traditional consumer electronics and information technology is exemplified by the HP Media Centre PC, which combines TV, stereo, and PC capabilities into one home computing and entertainment machine. Additionally, HP...

This video discusses how record companies are embracing music downloading as a way to adapt to the changing market. It highlights the rise in legally downloaded songs and the increasing number of online music stores. However, it also...