language fails to describe music

Notes and Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus
World Science Festival
Jul 29, 2014

Bobby McFerrin plays the audience as an instrument

1:12:55
but it’s much more complicated and language fails to describe music

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Bobby McFerrin: Spirituals As Sung Prayers

Bobby McFerrin: Spirituals As Sung Prayers
May 17, 2013
http://www.npr.org/2013/05/17/184797055/bobby-mcferrin-spirituals-as-sung-prayers

Bobby McFerrin

Sing! Day of song – Improvisation
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=81uJZIF9TCs

World Science Festival 2009 > Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=Hodp2esSV9E

Hush Little Baby

Bobby McFerrin
cello: Yo-yo Ma
http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=GczSTQ2nv94

Hush Little Baby
http://kids.niehs.nih.gov/games/songs/childrens/hushbabymid.htm