Three programmes in which Brian Eno and John Thornley examine some of the unusual vocal techniques used in traditional music around the world.
1: Cries and Whispers
Featuring intimate praise songs from Africa, the tantric chants of Tibetan monks in exile, overtone singing and "the lowest voice in the world" from
Tuva, a falsetto love charm from
Papua New Guinea, and the prairie chicken dance of the Blackfoot
Indians.
Producer John Thornley