Why are Minor Chords Perceived as “Sad”? Part 2 article by Kurt Ellenberger, published on July 9, 2025 at All About Jazz.

The Royal Bangkok Symphony Orchestra (RBSO), under the patronage of HRH Princess Sirivannavari Nariratana Rajakanya, once again proved its versatility with two exuberant sold-out performances ...

A profile of Sandbox Percussion, winner of a 2024 Avery Fisher Career Grant Award.

The sounds of drumming, marimbas trilling and a synthesizer filled the halls at Texas High School's Music Education Center ahead of band camp on Friday.

The first half of the program – which featured four pieces! – might have been better titled “Cello Spotlight,” since SLSO cellist Elizabeth Chung was everywhere.

The National Symphony didn’t consistently match the singers’ vividness, with the prominent exception of the percussion section, which fired up a fantastic drumbeat after Adams’s warning to ...

Meet TSO's Ryan, Mike and Nathan as they demonstrate pitched percussion instruments.

Also amazing was the coordination of his part with the orchestra’s percussion section — just as well-equipped, but with more helpers.

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At the New York Philharmonic, the piece “Amériques” called for some unusual instruments, like sleigh bells and air raid sirens.

Far from a symphonic drum circle, Wood booked himself as a one-man percussion section (not counting the appearances of piano), who chose music for the program that made his colleagues on strings ...