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by algesten 1391 days ago
One great example of this is vocalist groups. The Enya/Lord of the Rings track "May it Be" as sung by Voces8. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=x7M5ZqFSynQ

Notice how the fifths are perfectly "still", no beating. It can almost sound out of tune if you're too used to tempered tuning.

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This is also what makes Barbershop magical.