How a computer program became classical music's hot, new composer 'Emily Howell' is a computer program that composes classical music by following rules of music its programmer taught it.

The computer program narrows the search for tipping points, giving precise moments when music shifted as a whole. Mauch thinks music nerds or web-based audio platforms like Spotify could use this ...

Song Zheng, a fifth-year computer science student and winner of Facebook’s SoCal Camp Hackathon at UCLA, gives students programming lessons. His course is offered through the Association of ...

Computers found their voice in the early 1960s with the IBM 7094, the first computer that was used to program and produce a computer-synthesized voice. The pioneering ditty has recently gained a ...

Singer Nick Frosst and guitarist Jacob Tsafatinos from the band sit down with Q's Tom Power to talk about the intersection between computer programming and music.

Do away with the DJ and scrap the composer. A computer program powered by Darwinian natural selection and the musical tastes of 7,000 website users may be on the way to creating a perfect pop tune ...

Voyager, a computer program, played with Ensemble Signal in the U.S. premiere of a George Lewis piece that was a highlight of this year’s concert calendar.

The oldest recording of computer music was made in late 1951 by a BBC outside broadcast unit at the University of Manchester for the BBC Home Service program Children's Hour.

Computer science students at Paul Duke STEM High School recently showcased some new skills in a competition that teaches how to write code that makes music.