You are what you hear [electronic resource] : how music and territory make us who we are / Harry Witchel.

By:

Witchel, Harry

Contributor(s):

ebrary, Inc

Material type:

TextPublication details: New York : Algora Pub., c2010.Description: 220 p. : illSubject(s):

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Electronic books.

DDC classification:

781/.11 22

LOC classification:

ML3838 .W58 2010eb

Online resources:

An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to view

Contents:

Why do we listen to music? -- Why does music make sex better? -- Why do some people love Beethoven and others rap music? -- Is musical taste 100% nurture, or is there a role for nature? -- Why do aggressive young men blare out booming music from their cars? -- Why do we listen to sad music? -- Does violent music lead to violent behavior? -- Does listening to Mozart make you smarter or just happier? -- Does music make the brain grow larger? -- Can music surreptitiously influence what we decide to buy in shops? -- Can music cure? -- Afterword : the power of music.

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Includes bibliographical references and index.

Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2011. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.

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