This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession by Daniel J. Levitin

This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession

Daniel J. Levitin

314 pages first pub 2006 (editions)

nonfiction music psychology science informative slow-paced
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Whether you load your iPod with Bach or Bono, music has a significant role in your life—even if you never realized it. Why does music evoke such powerful moods? The answers are at last be- coming clear, thanks to revolutionary neuroscience and the...

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Moods

informative 98%
challenging 25%
reflective 22%
inspiring 19%
lighthearted 7%
funny 4%
adventurous 1%
emotional 1%

Pace

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medium 31%
fast 4%

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