Project Sherlock

Music

Music Psychology & Science

Why sound does what it does to people.

8 topics · 1 curated work

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  • This Is Your Brain on MusicDaniel Levitin, 2006

    Connects music theory to auditory neuroscience, explaining why expectation and its violation produce musical pleasure.

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This subject genuinely sits in more than one domain. These fields approach the same ground with different methods.

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