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Song melodies have become simpler since 1950s – study
The Ham&High Network· 1 day agoAn analysis of hundreds of chart hits from the past 70 years has shown “a significant decline” in the complexity of rhythm and pitch in song melodies, UK researchers said. The researchers said ...
General Election 2024 - The candidates standing in Dwyfor Meirionnydd
North Wales Live via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoShe retained the seat at both the 2017 and 2019 elections with a significantly increased share of...
Victoria Starmer: the low-profile wife of new UK PM
AFP via Yahoo News UK· 11 hours agoVictoria Starmer, whose husband Keir is the new UK prime minister, works in the public health service, is hardly photographed and has kept a low profile...
Ukraine recap: Zelensky says ‘no’ to Hungary’s ceasefire proposal and ‘hurry up’ to western aid
The Conversation via Yahoo News UK· 1 day agoAs Foucart writes, since Russia was cut off from the global banking system in 2022, it has become...
All you need to know about the 10pm UK election exit poll
RTÉ News· 1 day agoThe exit poll: what is it, how is it made and how did it become such an accurate prediction of...
He's derided as dull but Keir Starmer becomes UK prime minister with a sensational victory
Associated Press via Yahoo News UK· 18 hours agoFor someone often derided as dull, Keir Starmer has delivered a sensational election result. Starmer...
Music has dumbed down in three stages since 1950, study finds
Daily Telegraph· 1 day agoModern songs are simpler now than in the 1950s thanks to three musical revolutions that have dumbed...
Melodies in chart-topping music have become less complex, study finds
The Guardian· 1 day ago“Won’t you play a simple melody,” sang Bing Crosby in his rendition of the Irving Berlin classic. Now it seems his wish has come true: research has revealed the tunes of modern chart-toppers ...
Hate new music? Scientists have discovered why
Metro· 13 hours agoMelodies in pop music have officially become simpler since the 1950s, also the dawn of rock and roll. A new study of the biggest chart hits identified...
Song melodies have become simpler since 1950s – study
The Comet· 1 day agoAn analysis of hundreds of chart hits from the past 70 years has shown “a significant decline” in the complexity of rhythm and pitch in song melodies, UK researchers said. The researchers said ...