Bobby McFerrin Demonstrates the Power of the Pentatonic Scale

Bobby McFerrin demonstrates the power of the pentatonic scale, using audience participation, at the event "Notes & Neurons: In Search of the Common Chorus". Watch the full program here:    • Notes and Neurons: In Search of the C...   The World Science Festival gathers great minds in science and the arts to produce live and digital content that allows a broad general audience to engage with scientific discoveries. Our mission is to cultivate a general public informed by science, inspired by its wonder, convinced of its value, and prepared to engage with its implications for the future. Original Program Date: June 12, 2009 Subscribe to our YouTube Channel for all the latest from WSF. Visit our Website: www.worldsciencefestival.com/ Like us on Facebook: www.facebook.com/worldsciencefestival Follow us on twitter: twitter.com/WorldSciFest

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