For those aspiring composers without friends in high places, the best bet is still an established music school. The Hollywood Reporter polled more than 600 industry professionals to compile the annual ...

This year's scores up for Oscar consideration have one thing in common: the composers were asked to begin writing before the ...

In composing a song to play for 1,000 years, the variables of technology, societal upheaval, and public understanding cannot be overlooked. “Longplayer Live” in 2009 (photo by Cormac Heron/Flickr) In ...

Leonard Bernstein’s career was multifaceted, but two of his primary pursuits stood out the most: composing and conducting. It was a constant tug of war, and it might have been easier if Bernstein had ...

LONDON (Reuters) - British rocker Pete Townshend on Wednesday unveiled an Internet-based software program that will help music fans compose personalized tracks at the click of a button. Sign up here.

Musicians, songwriters or those looking to learn more about composing and music, might be interested in a new composing keyboard created by the team at Dualo by Intuitive Instruments. A French company ...

The Hollywood Reporter surveyed members of the Society of Composers & Lyricists to rank the best of the best for its annual rankings — and also found out where Danny Elfman snuck in for gamelan ...