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This important and controversial book has come to be regarded as a modern classic. Originally published in 1959, it has exerted a profound influence on all subs

First published in 1959, this original study argues that the main characteristic of music is that it expresses and evokes emotion, and that all composers whose

Simple songs or airs, in which a male poetic voice either seduces or excoriates a female object, were an influential vocal genre of the French Baroque era. In t

A presentation of music and language within an integrative, embodied perspective of brain mechanisms for action, emotion, and social coordination. This book exp

In the first comprehensive study of the relationship between music and language from the standpoint of cognitive neuroscience, Aniruddh D. Patel challenges the