पुस्तकें वॉलपेपर

Daniel J. Levitin, 2006, 320 pages

Why human beings make and enjoy संगीत is, in Levitin’s telling, a delicious story. In this unprecedented meeting of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin explores the connection between संगीत – its performances, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it – and the human brain.

Taking on prominent thinkers who argue that संगीत is nothing और than an evolutionary accident, Levitin argues that संगीत is fundamental to our species, perhaps even और so than language. ‘This Is Your Brain On Music’ is an ear-opening,...