The Music Instinct: How Music Works and Why We Can't Do Without It

Why have all human cultures - today and throughout history - made music? Why does music excite such rich emotion? And how do we make sense of musical sound? This title explores how the research in music psychology and brain science is piecing together the puzzle of how our minds understand and respond to music.

• | By (Author): Philip Ball
• | Publisher: Vintage Publishing
• | Publication Date: Feb 03, 2011
• | Country of Publication: United Kingdom
• | Number of Pages: 464 pages
• | Language: Unknown
• | Binding: Paperback|Softback
• | ISBN-10: 0099535440
• | ISBN-13: 9780099535447