At the top of every score, and the beginning of every stave, repeated on every line, is a symbol that, to seasoned musicians, becomes so familiar as to be invisible. The humble but mighty clef. Clef ...

The Grand Staff. Treble Clef on upper staff; Bass Clef on lower staff (image: wikipedia) The curving flourishes of music notation have always been something a mystery to me, although every day I, like ...

The written word is pretty vital - it's useful for everything from lyrical emotion, comedy and drama, through to the ...

Music is often described as a language, and it’s equipped with its very own vocabulary. We go back to basics and make a pitch for reading music. When you purchase through links on our site, we may ...

Both Ekoplekz and Bass Clef have been flying the flag high for UK analogue electronics for a while now, and they’ve joined forces to release a collaborative cassette Tapeswap under the squashed ...

Haunted ska trombone, feverish chopped-up beats and window-rattling basslines from Bass Clef, aka London dubstep producer Ralph Cumbers, whose second album arrives four years after his debut but is ...

Terrence Patridge, subject of the documentary “Bass Clef Bliss,” is like many on the autism spectrum, someone who overcame an often-debilitating adaptability disorder to find a window to the world ...