Daniel J. Levitin, 2008, 354 pages
Could musik unlock the mystery of who we are and how we think?
An unprecedented blend of science and art, Daniel Levitin’s bestselling debut, This Is Your Brain on Music, changed the way we understand how musik gets in our heads. Now, in what is being called a tour de force oleh leading scientists, he presents his audacious theory of ‘six songs,’ the key to how musik shaped humanity across cultures and throughout history.
Preserving the emotional heritage of our lives and of our species, musik from its very beginning, was allied to dance, as the structure...
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