How Does Music Move Us?

Why are rabbits called bunnies? Why do they have fur? Why do bunnies have puffball tails? Why do rabbits have eyes on the sides of their heads? Why do rabbits hop? Our guest is Margo DeMello, professor of anthrozoology at Carroll College in Montana. She’s also a rabbit rescuer an ... Show More

How does memory work? Why can’t we remember things that happened when we were babies? Why do we forget? Why are some people forgetful? Why do elephants have such good memories. What’s this episode about? I forgot! Oh yeah, how does our memory work! Our guest is Dr. Nick Turk-Brow ... Show More

Have you ever heard of a bucket list? That’s an expression people sometimes use that means something big you want to do or see or accomplish in your lifetime! For our last episode every year, we like to turn things around and WE ask a question for YOU to answer! Our 2025 end-of-y ... Show More

If you could ask BBC Radio 3 one question about music, what would it be? Sue Perkins and Tom Service are here to unravel everything you've ever wondered about music - but were too afraid to ask... Send YOUR questions to r3qt@bbc.co.uk, tweet with the hashtag #r3qt or post them on ... Show More

There's no question that music can alter our mood. But new research is showing it might do much more. 

When it comes to what you are about to hear, there is nothing wrong with your equipment or how it was produced...this music is exactly as it was intended to be. It is exactly as it was record, and exactly as it was to be presented to the universe. We are now ready to dive into so ... Show More

In this episode we address a question that is asked frequently....sometimes with concern...sometimes with curiosity...and sometimes with a hefty dose of skepticism. The question is Why Don't You Just Move? 

We asked you to ask US things you've always wanted to know about us. Today, we're answering your questions and addressing topics that we've been avoiding... 

Hier wird gecheckt, seit wann es Musik gibt, welche Musik-Stile es gibt und warum Musik unsere Stimmung beeinflussen kann. 

If you continuously find that the people you show your music to don't respond in the overwhelming positive way you had hoped for, this episode might be for you. Nic Rollo explains how to create music that people will enjoy. 

En este episodio hablamos un poco sobre qué es la música, lo que nos hace sentir y las diferentes perspectivas de las personas al escuchar sus diferentes géneros. 

In today's "Music To Our Ears" we are practicing interrogative pronouns: Who, What, Where, When, Why, and How. We will learn some fun facts and then sing (and dance) along to Like This: Who Where When song. What are you waiting for? Discover more activities, games, and songs ... Show More