This Is Your Brain on Music The Science of a Human Obsession
Daniel J. LevitinPublished2007
Pages352
Formatpaperback
PublisherNational Geographic Books
Synopsis
This book explores the connection between music and its performances, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it and the human brain.
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About Daniel J. Levitin
Daniel J. Levitin runs the Laboratory for Musical Perception, Cognition and Expertise at McGill University, where he holds the Bell Chair in the Psychology of Electronic Communication. Before becoming a neuroscientist, he worked as a session musician, sound engineer and record producer. He has written extensively both in scientific journals and music trade magazines such as Grammy and Billboard.
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