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Soundworks Episodes

  1.

    Bird Song

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

  2. The Why of Music

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

  3. The World of Sound

    Making sense of the sound world around us

  4. Sounds and Surroundings

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

  5. Divisions of Pitch

    What makes combined pitches sound harmonious to our ears?

  6. The Human Ear

    'The ear is the best sound analyser we have'

  7. Harmonics

    Deconstructing the frequency components of musical sounds

  8. Throat Singing

    Throat singing and the harmonic content of the voice

  9. Musical Pitch

    Explaining musical pitch and tuning musical instruments

  10. The Human Voice

    An exploration into the human voice as a musical instrument