How Music Works: The Science and Psychology of Beautiful Sounds, from Beethoven to the Beatles and Beyond
by John Powell
How Music Works explores the science and psychology of beautiful sounds, offering an accessible perspective on music and listening. From Beethoven to the Beatles and beyond, John Powell considers the ideas behind musical experience across classical and popular traditions.
About This Book
How Music Works examines the science and psychology behind the sounds people experience as music.
John Powell presents music as both an artistic subject and a field of inquiry, connecting ideas about sound with the ways listeners perceive and respond to it.
With a scope that reaches from Beethoven to the Beatles and beyond, the book considers music across classical and popular traditions.
It offers a broad introduction for readers curious about why musical sounds can be so compelling and beautiful.
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