Domínio Público - Pesquisa Básica. Choir boys' and girls' distinctive voices studied. 6 January 2011Last updated at 08:10 By Rebecca Morelle Science reporter, BBC News Ripon Cathedral's boy and girl choristers sing Ave Maria - can you hear the magic in their voices?
Even to the untrained ear, it is a magical sound. Choir boys, and more recently choir girls, have been enchanting congregations for centuries with their distinctive voices. Some say it is their pure tone, others an angelic shimmer, and then there are those who just cannot put their finger on it at all. Last.fm - Listen to free music with internet radio and the largest ... A world of music.