Trumpet blares, fading sounds of heartbeats and a ringing alarm clock. These aren’t sound effects for a movie — rather, for music projects created by fifth graders in Evanston/Skokie School District ...

Digging through the data to find chart success.

An analysis of over 30,000 Spotify songs using Python statistical models found that danceability, loudness, and valence are strong positive predictors of popularity, while high energy, speechiness, ...

A new book by Northwestern University professor Mike Horn offers a powerful way to create music that can be linked with digital production tools of the future. Introduction to Digital Music with ...