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Why you Love Music : : From Mozart to Metallica : the Emotional Power of Beautiful Sounds

Powell, John, 1955- Book - 2016 781.11 Po, Adult Book / Nonfiction / Performing Arts / Music / Powell, John 2 On Shelf No requests on this item Community Rating: 3 out of 5

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What is your taste in music? -- Lyrics, and meaning in music -- Music and your emotions -- Repetition, surprises and goosebumps -- Music as medicine -- Can music make you more intelligent? -- From psycho to star wars-the power of movie music -- Are you musically talented? -- A few notes about notes -- What's in a tune? -- Untangling the melody from the accompaniment -- Don't believe everything you hear -- Dissonance -- How musicians push our emotional buttons -- Why you love music -- Fiddly details A : timbre -- Fiddly details B : post-skip reversal -- Fiddly details C : harmonizing a tune -- Fiddly details D : how many tunes are hidden in the harmony? -- Fiddly details E : scales and keys.

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PUBLISHED
London : Little, Brown and Company, 2016.
Year Published: 2016
Description: viii, 310 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.
Language: English
Format: Book

ISBN/STANDARD NUMBER
9780316260657
0316260657

SUBJECTS
Music appreciation.
Music -- Psychological aspects.