Levitin, Daniel
This is Your Brain on Music: Understanding a Human Obsession
- ISBN 13:
- 9780241987353
- author:
- Levitin, Daniel
- format:
- Paperback / softback
- publisher:
- Penguin Books Ltd
- language:
- English
- Publication Year:
- 2019
- Pages:
- 336
- Dimensions:
- 19.8 x 12.9 x 2 centimetres (0.2
- Genre:
- Music, Instruction & Study, Appreciation,
- Condition:
- New
- Availability:
- Item usually sent within 5 working days
Description
This Is Your Brain On Music by Daniel Levitin explores the enduring power of music, revealing its fundamental role in human nature and our emotional experience. From Mozart to modern music, neuroscientist and psychologist Levitin delves into the science behind our love affair with music.
Levititin argues that music is not just a form of entertainment, but something of fundamental importance to human development. He shows how our musical preferences begin to form even before we are born and explains why music can evoke such strong emotions.
With a unique blend of science, psychology, and music, This Is Your Brain On Music offers a new way to understand music and its place in our lives. Discover the fascinating story behind our love of music and how it shapes who we are.
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