"We're excited that Borel students have the opportunity to pioneer a new show, and we can't wait to share this heartwarming story with audiences," said Alyssa Goldrath, "Pitch In" director and Borel ...

CAMBRIDGE, MA -- People who are accustomed to listening to Western music, which is based on a system of notes organized in octaves, can usually perceive the similarity between notes that are same but ...

Absolute pitch (AP) – the rare ability to identify or reproduce a musical note without any reference – has long fascinated researchers and musicians alike. Traditionally regarded as a talent inherent ...

June 11 (UPI) --The human brain is uniquely tuned to appreciate music, according to a new study. "We found that a certain region of our brains has a stronger preference for sounds with pitch than ...

It's been a long-held belief that absolute pitch—the ability to identify musical notes without reference—is a rare gift reserved for a select few with special genetic gifts or those who began musical ...

Unlike US residents, people in a remote area of the Bolivian rain forest usually do not perceive the similarities between two versions of the same note played at different registers, an octave apart.