Dr. Ethan Hein Writes for Music Radar

Dr. Ethan Hein, Adjunct in the Cali School of Music, recently wrote a piece for Music Radar about the music theory behind Prince’s “When Doves Cry.” Hein also wrote a piece about Bob Dylan’s “Don’t Think Twice, It’s Alright.”

Dr. Hein specializes in music technology, audio production, songwriting and composition, and electronic music. He teaches music education, technology, theory and songwriting at NYU, The New School, Montclair State University, and Western Illinois University. As a founding member of the NYU Music Experience Design Lab, Ethan has taken a leadership role in the development of online tools for music learning and expression, most notably the Groove Pizza. Together with Will Kuhn, he is the co-author of Electronic Music School: a Contemporary Approach to Teaching Musical Creativity, published in 2021 by Oxford University Press.