Now there's another kind of counterpoint called "Free counterpoint" where it's highly independent lines are sounding but they're not imitating one another.

The movements of these cycles are very much the same in a normal life, but the music must be provided by the individual himself.

Most of the songs have extremely morbid choruses which stay with the audience long after the movie ends.

At Greenwich High School in Connecticut, he arranged music and played the piano, string bass, and timpani.

And with the first down beat, the drums roaring at the rear of the stage, I knew I'd reached that childhood goal of being "the leader of the band," if only for a moment, if only for a single piece.

All pieces, classical or pop, one way or the other, end on the tonic.

In her free skate to music from the film The Red Violin Kwan landed seven triples including triple toe loop combination to win that segment of the competition.

This piece was very popular during the Cultural Revolution when Chairman Mao called on everyone to learn from the agricultural experience of Dazai.

The pace or the speed of the piece?

A book is more like the score of a piece of music than it is like a painting.

I then pull up the Amazon Music Store and download some romantic tunes for tonight.

There must come a full pause to weave perfection into music.

"When we're there at the moment, making it new, it leaves an imprint in the music we play, the things we write, the art we create, in everything we do, " says Langer.

In Tokyo's bustling business district of Shinjuku, Aya Saito, 33, has been dancing on a street every morning to the 1980s pop song "Mickey" for seven months as commuters rush by to work.

That is, for a track we know the identity of its album, performing artist and associated genres.

Mass-tagging is very nice when, for example, you have a directory full of music by an artist and want to tag all that music with the artist's name.

What she got isn't quite music, but sounds that are more out of this world — bells, beeps and clangs.

Its tone is so rich and mellow, and at the hands of a real artist, the sound it produces can be so lyrical and enchanting.

the movement of long, black Asian hair as elegant heads angled to the music;

First came a catchy tune about eight oranges; then they counted off one by one while throwing up their arms in a wave.