Lottie Westfield

Music Technology

Understanding MIDI: A Guide to Digital Music Creation

Explore the fundamentals of MIDI technology—from its history and message structure to practical applications in composition, performance and sound design—empowering musicians to harness digital tools for versatile, efficient and expressive music creation in today’s studios.

The Surprising Cognitive Benefits of Learning a New Musical Instrument for Children

In June 2023, a paper-reviewed article published in the journal, Education Studies, showed that children perform better at math when music is a major component of their lessons. The article was the product of over 50 years of research and its results were conclusive. When teachers use musical techniques such