Have you ever wondered why it's easier to remember music you heard decades ago compared to what you had for breakfast last week? "Music is remarkably resistant to forgetting," says Steffen Herff, ...

If the walls of the Sacajawea Middle School band room could talk, they’d likely whisper about the many students who found a lifelong love of music and education within its confines. Those walls will ...

Music has a remarkable ability to evoke powerful memories and emotions. When we listen to a piece of music from years ago, we seem to travel back to that moment. Music can act as a direct line to our ...

Have you ever noticed how a particular song can bring back a flood of memories? Maybe it’s the tune that was playing during your first dance, or the anthem of a memorable road trip. People often think ...

WMNF brought the community together at Skipper’s Smokehouse for Gone But Not Forgotten, night filled with live music, ...

Upbeat songs trigger exciting memories while more mellow tunes evoke recollections of romance and sad times, according to new research. A piece of music's energy level and mood impact the memories it ...

John Largess, Joshua Gindele, William Fedkenheuer and Daniel Ching. The Grammy-nominated Miró Quartet will perform works by Haydn, Walker, and Puts. Formed in 1995 and based in Austin, Texas, the Miró ...

The ability to remember and recognize a musical theme does not seem to be affected by age, unlike many other forms of memory. “You’ll hear anecdotes all the time of how people with severe Alzheimer’s ...

JoAnne Evans, mezzo soprano, and Tzu Kuang Tan will perform works by Tchaikovsky, De Falla, Korngold, Powell, Bolcom and Legrand. Winner of the Marilyn Horne Song Competition, London-born mezzo ...

Most people like music. Maybe everyone has different taste in music, but I’ve never heard of someone not enjoying music at all. Music can be immensely powerful. Personally, it can remind me of certain ...