The key to music's genetics
Subtitle: why music is part of being human
By: Christian Lehmann
Published: 2014
Language: eng
Number of pages: 154
ISBN-13: 9781783080281
Subjects: Music appreciation; Social aspects; Music; Philosophy and aesthetics; History
Work titles: Genetische Notenschlüssel
Notes: Translation of: Der genetische Notenschlüssel.

Includes bibliographical references (pages 151-154).
Table of contents: title: Musical nature : Lento. Music and myth ; Animal music ; Relative pitch ; Clapping and dancing : the synchronous movement ; The human voice ; The evolutionary "benefit" ; Lullaby in the savannah ; Together we are strong ; Easier sung than said; title: Musical culture : Andante ma non troppo. Mammoths, bone flutes and sheet music ; Size and number, Harmony and character ; Singing for the heavens ; Music on earth ; The invention of the audience ; A song in all things ; Highlights of modern times; title: Music and person : Espressivo. Goosebumps, antibodies and endorphins ; Music and healing ; Does Mozart make you smart? ; Adorno and the consequences ; Turning on and turning off ; Persona; title: Risk more music : Resonance. Conscious listening ; For each child ten songs ; Good paths.