Have you ever been in church and had someone sitting near you belting out hymns off-key or off-pitch? It happened to me this Sunday. A woman in the pew behind mine was singing enthusiastically, ...

Singing is a complex activity that involves phonation at the vocal fold level and resonation involving the tongue, soft palate, and larynx movements as well as breathing and postural support.

The final-round song Ruby Ericson sang for the 2026 Klondike Kate competition felt particularly appropriate for the role she went on to win as the bawdy songstress of Winter Carnival legend. “We say, ...

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Vocal health is serious business for actors and singers whose voices are their instrument. Singing with a raspy voice may be desirable for specific performances, but usually you’ll want to learn how ...

Chicago Circle Singing, a group that invites people with any (or no) singing experience to harmonize together, leads a WBEZ ...

Dallas-based a capella group Kings Return has made a name for themselves by singing beautiful music in stairwells. Now they're out with a new Christmas EP. KINGS RETURN: (Singing) Ave Maria. SHAPIRO: ...

So you’ve decided you want to learn how to sing, or you’ve recently taught yourself how to do it. If you’ve mastered the basics or you aspire to become a professional singer, you know there’s more to ...

Different genres and sounds of music are all related to each other in some way. That means there aren't many genres that are closer together than rap and R&B, two pillars of Black music. Central to ...

During conversation, people sometimes synchronize their voices in ways that often go completely unnoticed. Talking speeds ...

Long before the Marvel Cinematic Universe wowed movie viewers of all ages, the cowboys of the silver screen’s musical selections and moral compasses filled a role in popular culture similar to that of ...

Singing bowls are metal and crystal bowls used to deepen meditation and promote relaxation. They produce sustained sounds and vibrations when hit or circled with a mallet. Sound therapy and guided ...