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Singing as one: Community in Synchrony

04 Dec 14 - 06:48 AM (#3682386)
Subject: Singing as one: Community in Synchrony
From: FreddyHeadey

A bit too academic for me but some might be interested

Guy Hayward "This thesis investigates the process termed 'entrainment' by which a group of singers can become 'in time' or 'in synchrony' with each other."

"Humans sing. We don't always know why we are singing, but we do it anyway, either out of simple desire or, in many cases, need. One can talk universally in this way because singing, whether done individually or as part of a group, seems to occur in almost all human societies on this planet (Lomax, 1968:3; ........."

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04 Dec 14 - 09:58 PM (#3682647)
Subject: RE: Singing as one: Community in Synchrony
From: GUEST,leeneia

Yes, Freddie, I dipped a toe in, but it's too abstruse for me.