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Is Singing an Evolutionary Accident or a Critical Way to Connect?

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The Origins and Significance of Singing

This chapter explores two contrasting theories about the origins of singing—one as an evolutionary accident and the other as vital to human evolution. It examines the neurological differences between singing and speech, showcasing how distinct brain functions contribute to our musical and linguistic abilities.

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