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Soprano Lucy Knight performs in Musical Rumpus's Opera for Babies - Fogonogo.
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Baby opera was humanity's first art form.

For all sorts of reasons opera – even comic opera – is usually no laughing matter. Tom Sutcliffe, Believing in Opera, 1997 Ask any professional musician the secret of good music and they will tell you that above all else, music is about emotion. This perhaps particularly true of opera, where the
01 Dec 2023 7 min read
We created a song that makes babies happy
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We created a song that makes babies happy

Plenty of research has looked at adults’ emotional responses to music. But research with babies is more piecemeal and eclectic, perhaps reflecting the difficulty of asking them what they like. Researchers know that babies can hear and remember music even while they are still in the womb. And one curious
17 Feb 2017 4 min read
Imogen Heap and Caspar Addyman playing The Happy Song to the babies who helped create it.
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Music to make babies laugh

Music to make babies laugh How two psychologists and an army of babies helped Grammy winner Imogen Heap to write her new happy song for babies. Being a new parent is an emotional rollercoaster. It is an even wilder ride for a baby. Baby experts often focus on coping with
06 Feb 2017 7 min read
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