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I have been researching sing-along type songs of many cultures. It seems that the human voice falls naturally into the pentatonic pattern, and often Db or Gb. So it's not just "almost any Black negro spiritual". Spontaneous forms of vocal music from every culture seem to fall into the Db pentatonic pattern.

Here is an example:

https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=JAGtbJnPNbE

Last edited by flatfoot; 10/03/10 03:57 PM.
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