You may have seen So Percussion in various settings, from our stages at Carnegie Hall to smaller community venues, but one thing remains true of…

I recently had the pleasure of attending a sold out Carnegie Hall jazz concert featuring Dianne Reeves with special…

We have gotten a tremendous response to the Film Score Project call for submissions, and we are excited to hear the new pieces you are writing. As you write or think about writing, we thought it might be helpful to share some tips from experienced film composers. There are a million great websites and resources out there, but we found the following to be particularly…

As some of you may recall, I had been spending my previous semester working on a piece for a contest being put on by the Minnesota Sinfonia. The rules were to compose for full strings and some wind/brass instruments a piece from 5 to 8 minutes long. Well, I've finally finished it! It's not too long and it's not too short either, which is why I've decided to label it as an "overture". It also includes a part of a piece that I put up here, called "Mon Grandpere", but with a bit different…

To add your media players to another site or embed somewhere else in the community, click the triangular "Share" icon in the toolbar of your music player, photo slideshow, or video player. Click the word "Share," then the "Copy" button. Paste the embed code elsewhere. 

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David Byrne (Talking Heads) recently discussed his recent trip to London and how he recorded the city sounds of London, which he then turned into a musical piece. Listen to his song and read his story below!…

You can easily share your music from SoundCloud as a widget in a text box, comment, or blog post. To add it to your My Page, just look for the Text Box. Share an individual song or your entire playlist.

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You can upload any song in the .mp3 format to the music on your profile page, indicated by a ".mp3" at the end of its title. Each member can upload a maximum of 100 songs no larger than 20 MB each. To upload music, locate Music player on your profile and click…

Read everyone's Haikus!

As an artist and musician, I am always searching for inspiration. Sometimes I sit in a park to watch the trees rustle in the wind, or walk along the river and get lost in my thoughts, but mostly I watch and observe strangers that pass me by, trying to identify those moments and stories between human beings that intrigue me. 

But maybe I don't have to look that hard? Rather than searching for incentives to create, I should just be using my IMAGINATION!! You…

New software automatically selects music for movie soundtrack!

Picture Categorization for Suggesting Soundtracks, or PICASSO compares your video clips or images against a database of existing ones to recommend matching background music. On a scale of 1-5, listeners rated it 3.7 on accuracy of linking the music with the mood of the scene. Read more in…

In this coming week Dipoegoro Senior High School will hold an event is called Carnival. It is a musical and students' performance show which is held annually. In this event, the students will perform their best perfomances on dance and singing. gonna upload the video and photos snap. Give you info later on. Because the theme is Carnival or just like a parade, so the students and teacher will be wearing a special and unique costume. So, perhaps it's just like a costume party.…

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We’re excited about the latest additions to the Pro Playlist on the homepage! Check out these amazing songs by fellow members of our community—we think they’re some of the best that have been posted lately. To submit your music to be…

I was treated to live gamelan music, video presentations about the country and culture, a batik fashion show, and two amazing dance performances at the launch of the American Batik Design Competition at the Consulate General of the Republic of Indonesia in New York.

One dance was the Peacock Dance - a cheerful and colorful dance, typically welcoming guests at weddings. You can…

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I've been surveying online applications for music notation, looking at how companies are combining social web tools with music notation software to create sites for social music sharing.

MuseScore.org's free music notation software goes social at MuseScore.com. Currently in its "alpha"…

When I initially viewed Arcade Fire's interactive music video a couple of months ago, I had two thoughts -- 1) The amount of creativity that musicians and artists have, never ceases to amaze me, and 2) the world of music videos as we know it has officially changed due to the advent of the internet. How exciting!!!!…