Music Untapped
Music Untapped
Music Untapped
77: Why does everyone love tenors?
32 minutes Posted Dec 7, 2020 at 12:00 pm.
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It seems like every popular male singer is a tenor (or sings high) lately. It turns out, though, that this isn’t a new thing at all. This week we make a couple of Purple Rain cocktails (thanks, Prince!) and speculate on why this preference for high male voices has persisted throughout music history.