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To hum is to be human: the power of polyphonic song by Matt Trueman

Songs of Lear and Verity Standen's MmmHmmm prove that choral compositions can be emotional, political and dizzyingly intimateA 10-strong choir " five men and five women " are stood in a semi-circle, singing. There are no lyrics and no instruments, just layers and layers of notes; 10 voices weaving in and out of harmony. The whole room is reverberating. I am reverberating. Seriously, I feel like a mirage. And, for no …

SOURCE: The Guardian at 06:30AM on February 17, 2015

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