With the advent of modern cognitive neuroscience and new tools of studying the human
brain" live," music as a highly complex, temporally ordered and rule-based sensory …

There is much music in our lives-yet we know little about its function. Music is one of man's
most remarkable inventions-though possibly it may not be his invention at all: like his …

The study of music and the brain can be traced back to the work of Gall in the 18th century,
continuing with John Hughlings Jackson, August Knoblauch, Richard Wallaschek, and …

The understanding of music's role and function in therapy and medicine is undergoing a
rapid transformation, based on neuroscientific research showing the reciprocal relationship …

Music and the Brain: Studies in the Neurology of Music is a collaborative work that discusses
musical perception in the context of medical science. The book is comprised of 24 chapters …

The National Institutes of Health and John F. Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts
convened a panel of experts to discuss the current state of research on music and the brain …

Music offers a unique opportunity to better understand the organization of the human brain.
Like language, music exists in all human societies. Like language, music is a complex, rule …

Entrainment is defined by a temporal locking process in which one system's motion or signal
frequency entrains the frequency of another system. This process is a universal …

Through music we can learn much about our human origins and the human brain. Music is a
potential method of therapy and a means of accessing and stimulating specific cerebral …

Music of varied kinds consistently triggers a large range of drives and emotions, which, in
turn, induce a particular class of mental experiences known as feelings. The feelings are …