Have you ever wondered how musicians can sight-read complex melodies with ease? The secret may lie in a powerful system called solfa notation. This centuries-old method of reading and writing music ...

Staff notation is the most popular music notation in the world (Burkholder, Grout & Palisca, 2019). However, other music notations, such as tonic solfa, emerged with a focus on facilitating the ...

The ‘swara kalpana’ or vice-versa is as exciting to the lay listener as to the musician. While the latter envisages his extempore virtuosity at its best, the former is simply enamoured by the steady ...