The Neural Code of Pitch and Harmony
Author | : Gerald D. Langner |
Publisher | : Cambridge University Press |
Total Pages | : 243 |
Release | : 2015-04-23 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780521874311 |
ISBN-13 | : 0521874319 |
Rating | : 4/5 (319 Downloads) |
Book Synopsis The Neural Code of Pitch and Harmony by : Gerald D. Langner
Download or read book The Neural Code of Pitch and Harmony written by Gerald D. Langner and published by Cambridge University Press. This book was released on 2015-04-23 with total page 243 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Introducing the neuronal mechanisms of pitch and harmony, and the role of neuronal oscillations for brain and mind, this unique title demonstrates that musical pitch is a temporal and not a spectral phenomenon, and musical harmony is not a cultural heritage but a mathematical necessity based on neurobiological mechanisms.