This Is Your Brain on Music

Author: Daniel J. Levitin
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Binding: Kindle Edition
ISBN: B000PC0SDW

This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

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AIn this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin (The World in Six Songs) explores the connection between music, its performance, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it, and the human brain Daniel J. Levitin, James McGill Professor of Psychology and Music at McGill University, shows you why this is.A

AIn this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin (The World in Six Songs) explores the connection between music, its performance, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it, and the human brain. Drawing on the latest research and on musical examples ranging from Mozart to Duke Ellington to Van Halen, Levitin reveals:

How composers produce some of the most pleasurable effects of listening to music by exploiting the way our brains make sense of the wo

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