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Why Do Listeners Enjoy Music that Makes Them Weep?

Why Do Listeners Enjoy Music that Makes Them Weep?

FromMusic and the Brain


Why Do Listeners Enjoy Music that Makes Them Weep?

FromMusic and the Brain

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Length:
21 minutes
Released:
Apr 29, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Description

Host Steve Mencher and Professor David Huron, Head of Ohio State University's Cognitive and Systematic Musicology Laboratory,answer to the question in a conversation on emotions, the brain and music.
Released:
Apr 29, 2010
Format:
Podcast episode

Titles in the series (20)

The Library's Music and the Brain events offer lectures, conversations and symposia about the explosion of new research at the intersection of cognitive neuroscience and music. Project chair Kay Redfield Jamison convenes scientists and scholars, composers, performers, theorists, physicians, psychologists, and other experts at the Library for a compelling 2-year series, with generous support from the Dana Foundation.