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The Independent Student Newspaper at Boston University.

The Daily Free Press

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Courses in Boston University teach students how to create manipulated sounds with the goal of producing certain emotions in their listeners. COURTESY OF PEAKPX

BU courses aim to teach understanding of music, sound from a scientific lens

Sarah Readdean February 20, 2020
People constantly categorize their interests and strengths into polarized spheres of science or art, but these disciplines aren’t as separate as one may think, and understanding of one can be advantageous in the practice of the other, professors say.
Boston University Professor of the Practice Musicology & Ethnomusicology Leland Clarke, shown in a 2017 concert, performed at the Black History Month concert at the College of Fine Arts Thursday. COURTESY OF LELAND CLARKE

Concert honoring Black History Month educates, entertains audiences

Madeline Humphrey February 10, 2020
The Mosaic Concert Series, hosted by the College of Fine Arts, held its first concert Thursday afternoon, bringing together BU students and faculty to create an impactful performance to honor Black History Month.
Rhonda Rider of the Triple Helix Trio and Hye Min Choi (CFA 1st Year Artist Diploma) practice Wednesday for Thursday’s Music For Food concert at the Tsai Performance Center at Boston University’s College of Arts and Sciences. PHOTO BY L.E. CHARLES/DAILY FREE PRESS CONTRIBUTOR

Tsai benefit concert donates proceeds to hunger relief

J.D. Capelouto September 25, 2014

Music for Food, a service based performance organization, is hosting a benefit concert Thursday night in Boston University’s Tsai Performance Center to contribute to hunger-relief efforts. Proceeds...

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