Timbre is an interesting audio characteristic. In music, it is the quality of the sound that allows us to differentiate between instruments. JOHNSTON, IOWA—Have you ever wondered what makes audio so ...

A new study offers insight into the neural underpinnings of musical timbre. Researchers have used mathematical models based on experiments in both animals and humans to accurately predict sound source ...

"The timbre of his voice went into that low register that made my insides curl in on themselves—it was like my uterus was tapping out a happy dance on the rest of my organs." ~Cora Carmack, Losing It ...

Emily Dolan, Assistant Professor of Music at the University of Pennsylvania, describes Spectralism as a renaissance. “[Spectral music] is the rebirth of musical aesthetics—the return of music to human ...