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333 pages • first pub 1997 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780380782093
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Quill, HarperCollins
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
What makes a distant oboe's wail beautiful? Why do some kinds of music lift us to ecstasy, but not others? How can music make sense to an ear and brain evolved for detecting the approaching lion or tracking the unsuspecting gazelle? Lyrically inte...
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333 pages • first pub 1997 (view editions)
ISBN/UID: 9780380782093
Format: Paperback
Language: English
Publisher: Quill, HarperCollins
Edition Pub Date: Not specified
Description
What makes a distant oboe's wail beautiful? Why do some kinds of music lift us to ecstasy, but not others? How can music make sense to an ear and brain evolved for detecting the approaching lion or tracking the unsuspecting gazelle? Lyrically inte...