Explaining the science of musical sound
World Service,路10 episodes
An exploration into the human voice as a musical instrument
Explaining musical pitch and tuning musical instruments
Throat singing and the harmonic content of the voice
Deconstructing the frequency components of musical sounds
'The ear is the best sound analyser we have'
What makes combined pitches sound harmonious to our ears?
Explaining why what we hear, is shaped by where we hear it
Making sense of the sound world around us
Exploring the why of music - what makes us want to dance?
A look at bird song, 'the most complicated sound in the animal world'.
