The Music Instinct: How Music Works and Why We Can't Do Without It by Philip Ball

The Music Instinct: How Music Works and Why We Can't Do Without It

Philip Ball

288 pages first pub 2010 (editions)

nonfiction music psychology science informative reflective slow-paced
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All human cultures seem to make music - today and through history. But why they do so, why music can excite deep passions, and how we make sense of musical sound at all are questions that have, until recently, remained profoundly mysterious. Now i...

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