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Simon Cowell's reaction to Cezar Ouatu

Who is Cezar Ouatu, the Romanian countertenor and X Factor contestant who once dated Angela Gheorghiu?
What's the right orchestral instrument for you?

Which musical instrument is right for you?

Nokia ringtone

Where did the original Nokia ringtone come from?

Farrenc symphony no 3

6 reasons why you should listen to Louise Farrenc’s Symphony No.3 right now

Andrea Bocelli Si

Andrea Bocelli’s new album ‘Sì’ to feature duets with Ed Sheeran, Josh Groban and Dua Lipa

Periods & Genres

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Renaissance

Renaissance

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Baroque

Romantic

Romantic

Film & TV

Film & TV

Music Theory

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Cricle of fifths new asset

What is the circle of fifths?

Mariah Carey

A technical analysis of Mariah Carey’s voice in ‘Without You’

Britney Spears sings 'Toxic'

The 13 greatest pop songs (from a classical music perspective)

Musical Terms

Musical terms: A glossary of useful terminology

happy birthday fugue

This fugue on ‘Happy Birthday’ is what every musician needs to hear on their special day

Humour

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Euphonium cat mute

Euphonium player uses his CAT as a mute

Melodica Men Mario

The Super Mario theme on melodicas is ridiculously good

Line Rider set to Tchaikovsky’s ‘Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy’ is just perfect

Line Rider set to Tchaikovsky’s ‘Dance of the Sugar Plum Fairy’ is utterly ingenious

leonard bernstein eyebrows

Watch Leonard Bernstein conduct an orchestra using only his EYEBROWS

Bernstein, L

Tone Deaf Comics

The Periodic Table of Musical Notation will impress your music theory-loving friends

Women in Music

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Mirga Gražinytė-Tyla

10 of today’s best women conductors

Imogen Cooper

‘Accept that you won’t play everything equally well’ – pianist Imogen Cooper shares her advice for young musicians
Amy Beach

We need to tell you about Amy Beach, the first American woman to publish a symphony

Women pianists

14 of the very best women pianists

Elizabeth Rowe is paid $70,000 less than her male counterpart

Flautist sues top US orchestra in equal pay row

Quizzes

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backwards music quiz

Can you tell what pieces of classical music we’ve reversed?

Pick a drink instrument quiz

Quiz: Pick a drink and we’ll tell you which instrument you play

Which instrument should I play?

Quiz: Which instrument should you learn to play?

musician would you rather

This musician edition of Would You Rather is completely excruciating

sudoku

This sudoku is designed for musicians - can you solve it?

Mood

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Music for Studying

Music for Studying

Relaxing Music

Relaxing Music

Summer

Summer

Occasions

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Wedding Music

Wedding Music

Music for Memorials

Music for Memorials

Christening Music

Christening Music

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Violin

Violin

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Cello

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Piano

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Guitar