About this title: What biological and cognitive forces have shaped humankind's musical behaviour and the rich global repertoire of musical structures? What is music for, and why does every human culture have it? What are the universal features of music and musical behaviour across cultures? In this book, musicologists, biologists, anthropologists, archaeologists, psychologists, neuroscientists, ethologists and linguists come together for the first time to examine these and related issues. The book can be viewed as representing the birth of evolutionary biomusicology -the study of which will contribute greatly ...
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Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bradford Books
Date Published: 2001-09-01
ISBN-13:9780262731430ISBN:0262731436
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: Bradford Book
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780262731430ISBN:0262731436
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Binding: Paperback
Publisher: MIT PR
Date Published: 2001
ISBN-13:9780262731430ISBN:0262731436
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Edition: NEW ED
Binding: Softcover
Publisher: Bradford Book, USA
ISBN-13:9780262731430ISBN:0262731436
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