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This is Your Brain on Music Understanding a Human Obsession

Paperback • 2019 • English

This is Your Brain on Music Understanding a Human Obsession

By Daniel Levitin

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About the book

From the author of The Changing Mind and The Organized Mind comes The New York Times bestseller which unravels the mystery of our perennial love affair with music ***** 'What do the music of Bach, Depeche Mode and John Cage fundamentally have in common?' Music is an obsession at the heart of human nature, even more fundamental to our species than language. From Mozart to the Beatles, neuroscientist, psychologist and internationally-bestselling author Daniel Levitin reveals the role of music in ...Show more

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ISBN

9780241987353

Publisher

Penguin Books, Limited

Published year

2019

Language

English

Original title

This is Your Brain on Music Understanding a Human Obsession

Format

Paperback

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