TED Talks
Michael Tilson Thomas: Music and emotion through time
In this epic overview, Michael Tilson Thomas traces the development of classical music through the development of written notation, the record, and the re-mix.
SciShow
Evolution & The Science of Popular Music
This week, researchers reveal the single most important influence on music since 1960. Also, turns out that sleepwalking and sleep terrors are genetically linked.
TED-Ed
TED-ED: The secrets of Mozart's "Magic Flute" - Joshua Borths
Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart's "Die Zauberflote" ("The Magic Flute") is widely regarded as one of the most influential operas in history. And while it may seem like a childish fairytale at first glance, it's actually full of subversive...
SciShow
Why Do Some Harmonies Sound Prettier Than Others?
Whether your favorite band is One Direction or Slayer, you can probably tell tense chords from relaxed ones, but what exactly gives them those qualities?
Curated Video
How to Get Started Playing Harmonica
Howcast - Learn how to get started playing the harmonica with this Howcast harmonica lesson taught by John Popper of Blues Traveler.
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How to Write a Bass Line on Bass Guitar
Howcast - Learn how to write a bass line on the bass guitar from musician John Sutton in this online guitar lesson from Howcast.
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What Is a Bass Chord Pattern?
Howcast - Learn how to understand bass chord patterns from musician John Sutton in this online guitar lesson from Howcast.
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How to Play "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "God Rest Ye Merry Gentlemen" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "Good King Wenceslas" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "Good King Wenceslas" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "Jolly Old St. Nicholas" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "Jolly Old St. Nicholas" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "O Come, O Come Emmanuel" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "O Come, O Come Emmanuel" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "The Wassail Song" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "The Wassail Song" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "What Child Is This?" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "What Child Is This?" aka "Greensleeves" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "O Little Town of Bethlehem" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "O Little Town of Bethlehem" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "O Come, All Ye Faithful" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "O Come, All Ye Faithful" aka "Adeste Fideles" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "Deck the Halls" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "Deck the Halls" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "Auld Lang Syne" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "Auld Lang Syne" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "Angels We Have Heard on High" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "Angels We Have Heard On High" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "12 Days of Christmas" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "12 Days of Christmas" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "Hark! The Herald Angels Sing" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "Ding Dong! Merrily on High" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "Ding Dong! Merrily on High" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "O Holy Night" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "O Holy Night" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "Silent Night" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "Silent Night" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.
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How to Play "We Three Kings" on Piano
Howcast - Learn how to play "We Three Kings" on piano from musician Paul Sandberg in this Howcast video.