Please provide your email address to receive an email when new articles are posted on . Pentikäinen and colleagues conducted a cross-sectional questionnaire study, with participants recruited through ...

Alongside the effects of lifestyle, including physical exercise and diet, on aging, research has increasingly turned its attention to the potential cognitive benefits of musical hobbies. However, such ...

Researchers have made new discoveries on the benefits of choir singing which may include positive effects on cognitive functioning similar to playing an instrument. Alongside the effects of lifestyle, ...

Stroke patients who struggle to communicate may regain their abilities by singing in a choir, a new study suggests. Music therapy is not a new concept, but the use of singing – particularly choral ...

The moment the first notes lifted into the vaulted air of St. James Cathedral, something shifted for the Ephrata High School Choir. The students had spent two days singing, ...

No one knows. In a city that sings, that’s a big deal. Here’s how our local vocal artists are hanging in there. Who could have imagined that singing with your friends would become potentially deadly?

A FEW MONTHS ago Emilia Olsson, a social worker in Sweden, received an email from her amateur choir informing her that, because of covid-19, there would be no rehearsals for a couple of weeks. Then ...

SEATTLE — Scientists studying tiny exhaled particles that could transmit the coronavirus say a Centers for Disease Control and Prevention decision to drop warnings against choral singing is dangerous, ...

Tokyo — Ever since a chorale rehearsal in Washington state last March became a COVID-19 super-spreader event, sickening most of the singers and killing two, choir practice has been deemed high-risk, ...

Home is where the voices are. For the singers in the countywide-performing San Diego Master Chorale and their music director, John K. Russell, that’s often St. Paul’s Episcopal Cathedral in Bankers ...