Step into Kristen Brunacini’s music classroom at C.C. Ring Elementary School and you’ll likely find students clapping, ...

Early Learning Gets a Creative Boost Parents often wonder: is music just a fun extra or is it truly essential for children?

We examined music education majors' ability to reproduce rhythmic stimuli presented in melody and rhythm only conditions. Participants reproduced rhythms of two-measure music examples by immediately ...

There was a point in Dmitri Hvorostovsky’s concert Sunday afternoon at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion when the enthusiastic applause shifted into rhythmic clapping, a much rarer form of approval from a ...