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John Colapinto on the Power and Beauty of the Human Voice

The Next Big Idea

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The Vibrato Is a Rapid Flutter Between the Pitches, Going Up and Down.

Vibrato is the flutter and pitch when a violinist wiggles her finger or a singer oscillates her voice. You hypothesise that it may be a vocalization of this kind of hopeful plaintive exploratorymun tion in animals. And i really do think that's what we're why we're hearing a something that gives us this emotional response because we're animals, says Calapinto.

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