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This Is Your Brain on Music: Understanding a Human Obsession
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4 out of 5
Based on 9,417 Ratings and 1,001 Reviews

Book Description
This Is Your Brain on Music: Understanding a Human Obsession was written by Daniel J. Levitin. This Is Your Brain on Music: Understanding a Human Obsession was published by Atlantic Books. Subjects of This Is Your Brain on Music: Understanding a Human Obsession include Music, Neurosciences, Perception, and Theory of music & musicology.
Book Information
PublisherAtlantic Books
BindingHardcover (22 editions)
Reading LevelUncategorized
# of Pages320
ISBN-101843547155
ISBN-13978-1843547150
Publication Date09/13/2007
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About Daniel J. Levitin (Author) : Daniel J. Levitin is a published author. Some of the published credits of Daniel J. Levitin include This Is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession, This Is Your Brain on Music.
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1/29/2009 Lisa Knasiak said:
Did you ever get a song stuck in your head? Did you ever wonder why some songs just make you tap your foot? This book will explain why. I dont normally read non-fiction, but this book is fascinating. It explains, in terms even I can understand, how music affects your brain -- where it goes and w... more

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