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Church Organ Music Capable of Producing Emotional Changes

Many churches and cathedrals have organ pipes that are so long they emit infrasound, which at a frequency lower than 20 Hertz is largely inaudible to the human ear. Over 20 percent of the people in this study admitted to "strange sensations" when exposed to the infrasound produced by the extreme bass. BBC News September 8, 2003