Music

Imagine you’re a professional musician. But you start to lose your hearing. New research aims to help musicians make the transition to hearing aids – and still enjoy the music

There was more than one ‘victim’ from the infamous Kanye West 2009 VMA’s “I’mma let you finish” moment

Composer Melody Eötvös wrote her first composition at age eight. Now, her latest piece ‘Hun Tur’ is set to captivate audiences as part of the University of Melbourne Symphony Orchestra tour to Asia

A new framework aims to celebrate and generate opportunities for cultural exchange and the expression of new cultural identities through shared music

Singing is a powerful way of achieving deep personal and social meaning, as well as supporting our mental and physical wellbeing

A new app aims to train family carers of people with dementia to use music to support care and reduce symptoms at home

The decade-long Junba Project in the Kimberley has helped revitalise the public song-and-dance tradition, strengthening community spirit and the confidence of young people

Caitlin Vincent, a lecturer in the creative industries, describes how we can interpret classical operas in a way that does not perpetuate harmful stereotypes or cultural appropriation

Musicologist Dr Nick Tochka discusses his research into music in Europe and the Americas – particularly the politics of music-making since 1945

Professor Sarah Wilson discusses music neuroscience and why no other species uses a complex musical system like we do