Peaceful & Relaxing Instrumental Piano Music - Instrumental piano music: the best aid to override stress situations. Use it ...

From relaxing melodies for starting the process to pace-quickeners for those last-minute cramming moments, classical music can both calm students down and make them more receptive to new information.

Classical music might be the best way to calm an anxious pooch, a new study finds. Lead author Lori Kogan of Colorado State University found that Mozart, Beethoven and the like may reduce stress ...

The first time Volker Bertelmann dipped his hands into the guts of a piano was in 2004. The result was a delicate, sometimes haunting form of experimental piano music created in part by beer ...

Waltzes, suites, airs, fantasies, inventions — these kinds of pieces have formed the Western classical-piano repertoire for centuries, as anyone who has ever wound a metronome knows. And as ...

When Paul Wittgenstein lost his arm in World War I, he convinced famous composers to write music for the left hand alone. That music is still inspiring pianists today.

Richard Brody on the Austrian pianist Did for Classical Piano, who helped reconceive the very nature of classical-music performance.