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    Bird Song

    A look at bird song, 'the most complicated sound in the animal world'.

    The Why of Music

    Exploring the why of music - what makes us want to dance?

    The World of Sound

    Making sense of the sound world around us

    Sounds and Surroundings

    Explaining why what we hear, is shaped by where we hear it

    The Human Ear

    'The ear is the best sound analyser we have'

    Divisions of Pitch

    What makes combined pitches sound harmonious to our ears?

    Harmonics

    Deconstructing the frequency components of musical sounds

    Throat Singing

    Throat singing and the harmonic content of the voice

    Musical Pitch

    Explaining musical pitch and tuning musical instruments

    The Human Voice

    An exploration into the human voice as a musical instrument