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Music and the brain

by Macdonald Critchley, R. A. Henson · first published 1977

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  • ecalifornica · Apr 4, 2025 · Recommends

    You might enjoy Oliver Sacks' book Musicophilia: Tales of Music and the Brain. You're not alone in your experience.

    on “Study finds solo music listening boosts social well-being” ↗
  • bbenzon · Apr 7, 2023 · Mentions

    After an introductory chapter, Mithen has six chapters that are more or less about music and the brain. The second part of the book consists of ten chapters starting with a review of primate communication and then presenting Mithen’s speculative reconstruction of the steps leading through the origins and…

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