To Sing Like Shakira, Press '1' Now

Tuesday, July 1, 2008 - 16:35 in Mathematics & Economics

Scientists have developed an electronic ear to judge and coach vibrato technique. Vibrato -- the pulsating change of pitch in a singer’s voice -- is an important aspect of a singer’s expression, used extensively by both classical opera singers and pop stars like Shakira. Usually, the quality of a vibrato can only be judged subjectively by voice experts.

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