In this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin explores the connection between music--its performance, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it--and the human brain. Taking on prominent thinkers who argue that music...
In this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin explores the connection between music--its performance, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it--and the human brain. Taking on prominent thinkers who argue that music...
Whether you load your iPod with Bach or Bono, music has a significant role in your life--even if you never realized it. Why does music evoke such powerful moods? The answers are at last be- coming clear, thanks to revolutionary neuroscience and the emerging field of evolutionary...
Musik ist eine uralte, ewig junge menschliche Leidenschaft. In unserem Leben kann sie eine pr?gende Rolle spielen, selbst wenn uns dies gar nicht immer bewusst ist. Doch woher beziehen Melodien ihre Macht, ihre Magie? Daniel Levitin, der die Neugier des Neurowissenschaftlers...