Step 1: The layout of black and white keys has been standard on most piano and keyboard instruments for centuries, but how do you find your way around it? With 88 keys, a full-size piano keyboard ...

MusicRadar Basics is brought to you in association with Roland. Don't forget you can link up with Roland on Facebook and Twitter. Most digital pianos offer a variety of different sounds, but it is the ...

is a senior reporter who has covered AI, robotics, and more for eight years at The Verge. Machine learning is enabling some brilliant things in art and music. The latest example, from Google’s ...

[Stanislaw Pusep] has gifted us with the Pianolizer project – an easy-to-use toolkit for music exploration and visualization, an audio spectrum analyzer helping you turn sounds into piano notes. You ...

Like so many parents, I have fantasies of my children mastering musical instruments, even though my own musical talents are limited at best and memories of my short-lived piano lessons still fill me ...

A melody is more than just a sequence of notes. Rhythm, variations in loudness and the length of musical phrases all enhance the sequence of notes to make a melody “original”. Each of these adds a ...