Singing

People such as singers, public speakers and teachers run the risk of injuring their vocal cords through overuse. An experimental wearable system is designed to help keep that from happening, by warning users as they approach their vocal threshold.

The world's greatest living musical genius (IMHO) is mastering an extraordinary new instrument: a dance-controlled human pipe organ with a built-in drum kit, built from scratch every night in real time, with the sonic horsepower of a football crowd.

If you've ever listened to death metal rock or Mongolian throat singing, you'll be familiar with the growling vocals that are part of both. Well, bats make similar sounds, and it turns out that they do so in the same manner as human singers.

Denmark's Kombo Audio has combined a battery-powered amplifier, PA system, mixer, effects and wireless connectivity for a sound system specifically designed for musicians, allowing for live performances in the back yard, at the beach or out at sea.

Researchers from UT Southwestern implanted “memories” into the brains of zebra finches, teaching them to sing a song they’ve never actually heard.

Nic Wallenberg's The Human Speaker is a curious electrical collar that allows you to vocalize electronic sounds without using your voicebox.

Yamaha has developed a Vocaloid keyboard prototype that lets users input lyrics and melody and generate a singing voice in real time.

Endangered blue whales appear to be singing a happier song according to researchers who have studied the frequency of the haunting sounds these huge mammals broadcast beneath the waves. Researchers believe it's due to an increase in their numbers.

July 18, 2007 Ancient Zimbabwean wisdom suggests 'if you can walk you can dance, if you can talk you can sing' though we're sure it is also true that if you can

Friday Decenber 5, 2003 The voice as musical instrument in the computer age VOCALOID is an impressive new Singing Synthesis Software developed by YAMAHA that ge