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In this blog I give some tips on how to get through your listening exam. In the next blog I’ll go into some detail. DON’T If given time...

We’ve come to the last section of our World Music section and it’s that of fusions. Music fusions, also known as hybrid music genres or...

Native European music encompasses the diverse and culturally rich musical traditions of the indigenous peoples of Europe. These...

Continuing our look at world music…Music from the Americas encompasses a wide range of musical traditions and styles from North, Central,...

The previous blog was about the origins of jazz music. In this one I go into a bit of detail about what jazz music is. Jazz is a diverse...

Jazz is a distinctly American musical genre with a rich and complex history that spans over a century. Its origins can be traced back to...

Celtic music is the traditional music of the Celtic-speaking peoples of Ireland, Scotland, Wales, Cornwall, the Isle of Man, and parts of...

Gamelan music is a traditional form of music from Indonesia, particularly from the islands of Java and Bali. It is known for its...

African music is a diverse and vibrant musical tradition that spans the entire African continent, reflecting the rich cultural and ethnic...

Indian music is a rich and diverse musical tradition that has a long history dating back thousands of years. It encompasses a wide range...

This month we’ll look at World Music. This is quite a large topic so today I’ll give you an overview and over the coming blogs I’ll go...

We’ve come to the end of my alphabetical list of my top ten film composers. With a surname beginning with Z it can only be one person...

My penultimate film composer in this brief (alphabetical) series of my top ten film composers has reached John Williams. He is a highly...

Alan Silvestri is an American composer and conductor known for his prolific and successful career in film and television music. Born on...

Music Revision - Film Composers - Howard Shore Continuing my (alphabetical) top ten film composers: Howard Shore is a Canadian composer...

Ennio Morricone was an Italian composer and conductor who is widely regarded as one of the greatest film composers of all time. He had a...

We are half way through my top ten (alphabetically listed) film composers. James Horner was a highly acclaimed American composer,...

Continuing my alphabetical top ten film composers we come to Bernard Herrmann. Bernard Herrmann was a renowned American composer known...

Continuing our alphabetical look at film composers (my top ten) we come to Michael Giacchino. Michael Giacchino is an American composer...

Continuing our alphabetical look at iconic film composers (my top ten) it is the turn of Danny Elfman. Danny Elfman is an American...