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This Is Your Brain on Music

The Science of a Human Obsession

by Daniel J. Levitin · 2007 · 352 pages

Rhonda Patrick
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Rhonda Patrick

About This Book

Neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin examines the biological and psychological relationship between the human brain and music. The book explains how musical elements like pitch and rhythm are processed and explores why music remains a fundamental part of human evolution and emotional experience.

Book Details

Published

2007

Pages

352

Language

en

ISBN

9780452288522

Awards & Recognition

Los Angeles Times Book Award FinalistQuill Award for Best Debut AuthorCINE Special Jury Prize for Arts and Culture

Audiobook Available

11h 46m
Narrated by Edward Herrmann

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