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  2. Ganga (music) - Wikipedia

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    Ganga is a dissonant form of singing, using two clashing notes to project sound over long distances. For example, if one person is singing a C note, a second person sings either a half-step above or below (B or C ♯). Ganga is traditionally sung by sheepherders across stretches of valleys, for long-distance communication with each other.

  3. Four-part harmony - Wikipedia

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    Four-voice texture in the Genevan psalter: Old 124th. [1] Play ⓘ. Four-part harmony is music written for four voices, or for some other musical medium—four musical instruments or a single keyboard instrument, for example—for which the various musical parts can give a different note for each chord of the music.

  4. The Impossible Quiz - Wikipedia

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    The Impossible Quiz is a point-and-click quiz game that consists of 110 questions, [1] [2] using "Gonna Fly Now" as its main musical theme. Notorious for its difficulty, the quiz mixes multiple-choice trick questions similar to riddles, along with various challenges and puzzles. [1] [2] Despite the quiz's name and arduousness, the game is ...

  5. Isicathamiya - Wikipedia

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    Isicathamiya (Zulu pronunciation: [isikǀatʰamija], where the c represents a tenuis dental click) is a singing style that originated from the Zulu people, a South African ethnic group. In European understanding, a cappella is also used to describe this form of singing.

  6. Oversinging - Wikipedia

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    Oversinging can be technically understood as pushing too much breath pressure through the larynx, [4] which is known as overblowing of the vocal folds. The result is the over-production of sound. Oversinging may also be termed "vocal gymnastics" when referring to usage of melisma. [5]

  7. List of multilingual bands and artists - Wikipedia

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    Nive Nielsen, Greenlandic singer and songwriter. This is a list of multilingual bands and artists.The band's or artist's native language is listed first. The list itself may also contain some singers from all over the world whose first language is English and ability to sing in different languages.

  8. Belting (music) - Wikipedia

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    Belting can be found all over the world in music from many different cultures. Some prominent examples of this include Mexican, African and Middle Eastern musical traditions. Belting, as it is commonly referred to in a modern American sense, can trace its origins back to the minstrel shows and the Vaudeville circuit of the Mid to Late 19th century.

  9. Vocal range - Wikipedia

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    Vocal range plays such an important role in classifying singing voices into voice types that sometimes the two terms are confused with one another. A voice type is a particular kind of human singing voice perceived as having certain identifying qualities or characteristics; vocal range being only one of those characteristics.