Learn how to The Power of Music
Pioneering Discoveries in the New Science of Song
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"A pathbreaking exploration into how and why the human organism--and the ebb and flow of the cosmos--is moved by the undeniable effects of music"--Dust jacket p. [2].
Imprint:
New York - Walker & Co
Pages:
263
Edition:
1st US ed
ISBN:
9780802719966, 0802719961
Call number:
781.11 M2828p 2011
Language:
English
Contents:
The musical body and brain. Feel the sound ; Music plays the body ; The brain plays music ; Is music our genetic birthright?
The musical self. Musical structure, agony and ecstasy ; Mind-bending notes : can music make us smarter? ; Music speaks ; Why music?
The resonant world. Whale songs, elephant bands, and dancing birds ; The music of the spheres
Music Rx. Pain, pills
or music ; The next wave? ; Beyond the concert hall
The musical self. Musical structure, agony and ecstasy ; Mind-bending notes : can music make us smarter? ; Music speaks ; Why music?
The resonant world. Whale songs, elephant bands, and dancing birds ; The music of the spheres
Music Rx. Pain, pills
or music ; The next wave? ; Beyond the concert hall
Notes:
Includes bibliographical references and index
The musical body and brain. Feel the sound ; Music plays the body ; The brain plays music ; Is music our genetic birthright? -- The musical self. Musical structure, agony and ecstasy ; Mind-bending notes : can music make us smarter? ; Music speaks ; Why music? -- The resonant world. Whale songs, elephant bands, and dancing birds ; The music of the spheres -- Music Rx. Pain, pills -- or music ; The next wave? ; Beyond the concert hall
The musical body and brain. Feel the sound ; Music plays the body ; The brain plays music ; Is music our genetic birthright? -- The musical self. Musical structure, agony and ecstasy ; Mind-bending notes : can music make us smarter? ; Music speaks ; Why music? -- The resonant world. Whale songs, elephant bands, and dancing birds ; The music of the spheres -- Music Rx. Pain, pills -- or music ; The next wave? ; Beyond the concert hall
Statement of responsibility:
Elena Mannes ; foreword by Aniruddh D. Patel
Characteristics:
xix, 263 p., [16] p. of plates :,ill. (some col.) ;,22 cm
Author (Original Script):
Mannes, Elena
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