Our video shows aerosol emissions from singing a simple scale. No wonder singing in a choir can be risky.
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Many boys stop singing at adolescence – but with the right support, they can continue to sing through their voice change and emerge as lifetime singers.
Singing is integral to humans. And it has important social and psychological benefits for children.
Much like what everyone in showbiz from Lady Gaga to Lang Lang seems to be doing, school-age music students are using apps and software to play instruments and sing together.
Around the world, choirs have been linked to coronavirus super-spreader events. Online choirs can provide many of the same benefits, while protecting our health.
Some covers are recorded as a nod to the legacy of the original, only to end up becoming the definitive version of the song.
Derbyshire police's male-voice choir is out of tune with the modern world in refusing to admit women.
The tradition of carol singing at Christmas appears to be going through a revival and it's bringing communities together.
In the great reformer's eyes, if you didn't love a rousing tune you deserved only "the music of the pigs".
Did we evolve the capacity to produce sublime music simply to get more sex? Or are we driven by higher ideals related to living together in harmony? Maybe it's a bit of both.
Children with difficulty singing can be labelled as 'nonmusical' by parents, teachers and pop culture. This toxic idea of 'talent' can deprive people of music's benefits for the rest of their lives.
Singing in a choir really can change your life for the better. And yes, anyone can do it
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Professor, School of Mechanical and Manufacturing Engineering, UNSW
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Professor of Global Biosecurity, NHMRC Principal Research Fellow, Head, Biosecurity Program, Kirby Institute, UNSW
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Lecturer of Ethnomusicology and Music Management, University of Sheffield
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford
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Postdoctoral Researcher in Experimental Psychology, University of Oxford
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Professor of Cognitive Science, Western Sydney University
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NHMRC-ARC Dementia Research Development Fellow, Western Sydney University
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Professor of Music Education, Northwestern University
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Epidemiologist, UNSW
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Media and Communications Manager, Kirby Institute, UNSW
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Senior Lecturer in Early Modern History, University of Birmingham
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Senior Lecturer in Music Education, Cardiff Metropolitan University
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Crown Family Professor for Innovation in the Arts, Colorado College
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Senior Lecturer in Voice and Stagecraft, Sydney Conservatorium of Music, University of Sydney
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Assistant Professor of Music, Purdue University
