Veni Emmanuel: Ancient and Traditional Christmas Carols<\/a>, an all-Latin songfest from Classical Academic Press. It\u2019s wonderful. One thing I like about medieval music is that the singing is all with pure tones. Vibrato hadn\u2019t been invented yet. Does anyone know why vibrato in classical singing was invented? I would just as soon do without it.<\/p>\n<\/body><\/html>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"I\u2019ve been listening to Veni Emmanuel: Ancient and Traditional Christmas Carols, an all-Latin songfest from Classical Academic Press. It\u2019s wonderful. One thing I like about medieval music is that the singing is all with pure tones. Vibrato hadn\u2019t been invented yet. Does anyone know why vibrato in classical singing was invented? I would just as […]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1281,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[21,32],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1196","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-holidays","category-music"],"yoast_head":"\n
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