Digital electronics has profoundly changed musical instrument design. From toy keyboards to performance-grade pianos, synthesizers, and drum sets, to name a few, instruments that once would have been ...

A new music startup created an instrument that can turn your microwave, electric toothbrush, and baby monitor into hauntingly beautiful music. Its branding converts all of those fascinating outputs ...

For Broadway’s “Beetlejuice” (opening April 25 at the Winter Garden Theatre), it was up to sonic mastermind Peter Hylenski to design the fantastical world from a sound perspective. That also means, ...

Enrollment will be by permission only, students interested in taking this course should fill out the DMID Questionnaire by February 19, 2026. See description below for more details. Digital Musical ...

A music notation is an almost impossibly complicated bit of drawing. Calling it a map or a diagram does not quite do the trick. Its lines encode mechanisms for the planning, composition, analysis, ...

RR-126 Radio-Phonograph, 1965; Designed by Achille Castiglioni and Pier Giacomo Castiglioni; Manufactured by Brionvega, S.p.A; Cooper Hewitt, Smithsonian Design Museum; Gift of George R. Kravis II, ...