The device straps on top of a pianist’s hand, with small motors attached to each finger. It can move each finger ...

But notes on the page of a score are just a starting ... the melodic line of his right hand emerging from a haze of sustained sound in the left. What escaped him were the works meant to conjure ...

Once we had accomplished the feat of my automatically strumming with a pick in my right hand ... in my piano parlance, "the black keys" or half notes. Based on the single hour I spent learning ...

She is, of course, on the radio because she is shilling her new singing-lesson CD. As I was recently “fired” from my ...

Nearing 97, she’s universally praised, freshly republished, and (maybe even) more widely read than ever. She’s also a ...

One recent morning on Chicago’s southwest side, the manager of a Mexican grocery store began the day posted at the front door ...

Petosa’s grandfather Carlo Petosa, an Italian immigrant, founded the accordion-making business in 1922. Seven years ago, the company moved from Seattle to Lynnwood where it sells, rents and repairs ...

And I vividly remember when Elton sat down at the piano to sing ‘Your Song ... And I only had to give him a couple little things, little notes here and there of how … to present himself ...

Kraftwerk 's influence on every kind of music is unparalleled. That's right: every kind of music. From electronic music to ...

In my album “Tales of a Librarian,” I’m dressed in different imagined librarian costumes, and in the liner notes the tracks ... the Rise of the Radical Right,” by Jane Mayer, explained ...

A beef tartare-obsessed friend proclaimed The View’s lean, hand-chopped tenderloin ... hit all the right Italian-American notes. The burger ($32), with its single, plump, juicy Pat La Frieda ...