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What Makes Sound Beautiful

Dr. Yap Jin Hin, Head of Music Department, University of Malaya Cultural Centre | Cheryl Mow, Registered Music Therapist

24-Feb-14 15:00

What Makes Sound Beautiful

A recording of natura­l sounds from Kubah National Park in Sarawak was judged to be the most beautiful sound in the world by US-based website “Beautiful Now.” What makes a sound beautiful? From theories on its beauty to its emotive and healing qualities, we get a musical perspective on the sounds that we find appealing.


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