This is Your Brain on Music
Author | : Daniel Levitin |
Publisher | : Penguin Group |
Total Pages | : 0 |
Release | : 2019-07-04 |
ISBN-10 | : 0241987350 |
ISBN-13 | : 9780241987353 |
Rating | : 4/5 (353 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis This is Your Brain on Music by : Daniel Levitin
Download or read book This is Your Brain on Music written by Daniel Levitin and published by Penguin Group. This book was released on 2019-07-04 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Using musical examples from Bach to the Beatles, Levitin reveals the role of music in human evolution, shows how our musical preferences begin to form even before we are born and explains why music can offer such an emotional experience. Music is an obsession at the heart of human nature, even more fundamental to our species than language. In This Is Your Brain On Music Levitin offers nothing less than a new way to understand it, and its role in human life