The origins of music
By: edited by Nils Wallin, Björn Merker, and Steven Brown.
Contributors: Wallin, Nils Lennart.; Merker, Björn.; Brown, Steven, 1963 Mar. 26-
Publisher: MIT Press; The MIT Press
Published: 2000
Place of publication: Cambridge, Mass
Language: eng
Number of pages: 498
Subjects: Music -- Origin -- Congresses; Human evolution; Musicology
Genres: Congresses.
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Consists of papers given at a workshop on the origins of music held in Fiesole, Italy, May 1997, the first of a series called Florentine Workshops in Biomusicology.
"A Bradford Book."
Table of contents: title: Vocal communication in animals; title: Music, language, and human evolution; title: Theories of music origin; title: Universals in music.