This Is Your Brain On Music

This Is Your Brain On Music

BookThis Is Your Brain On Music
ImprintAtlantic Books
PublisherGrove Atlantic Ltd
Printed byCPI Bookmarque
FormatPaperback
LanguageEnglish
LocationGreat Britain
Copyright2006
Pages / Font322 pages
ISBN978-1-84354-716-7
Barcode9 781843 547167
Printer's Key5 6 7 8 9
Price£8.99
ChaptersIntroduction - I Love Music and I Love Science - Why Would I Want to Mix the Two? 1. What Is Music? From Pitch to Timbre 2. Foot Tapping - Discerning Rhythm, Loudness, and Harmony 3. Behind the Curtain - Music and the Mind Machine 4. Anticipation - What We Expect from Liszt (and Ludacris) 5. You Know My Name, Look Up the Number - How We Categorize Music 6. After Dessert, Crick Was Still Four Seats Away from Me - Music, Emotion, and the Reptilian Brain 7. What Makes a Musician? Expertise Dissected 8. My Favorite Things - Why Do We Like the Music We Like? 9. The Music Instinct - Evolution's #1 Hit Appendices Bibliographic Notes Acknowledgements Index
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