Wilson says he discovered the drums in the first grade, while listening to records by old-school timekeepers like Buddy Rich and Max Roach. "When I heard Max Roach — I'll never forget it — it was a ...

Like what you heard at the symphony, or want to know what you missed? Larry Lapidus has compiled a list of essential recordings of some of the music played last weekend. 1. Heitor Villa-Lobos, ...

The origins of musical prediction in humans have long been debated. We know that by 35 weeks of gestation, fetuses exhibit physiological responses to sound, such as changes in heart rate. However, the ...

Two-day-old babies can already sense when a musical beat is off, but their brains show little sign of tracking melodies. That’s the main finding from research that recorded brain activity in 49 ...

Brain activity suggests newborns can detect and predict patterns relating to rhythm, study says Newborn babies can anticipate rhythm in pieces of music, researchers have discovered, offering insights ...