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Introduction I Love Music and I Love Science—Why Would I Want to Mix the Two?
1. What Is Music? From Pitch to Timbre
2. Foot Tapping Discerning Rhythm, Loudness, and Harmony
3. Behind the Curtain Music and the Mind Machine
4. AnticipationWhat We Expect from Liszt (and Ludacris)
5. You Know My Name, Look Up the Number How We Categorize Music
6. After Dessert, Crick Was Still Four Seats Away from Me Music, Emotion, and the Reptilian Brain
7. What Makes a Musician? Expertise Dissected
8. My Favorite Things Why Do We Like the Music We Like?
9. The Music Instinct Evolution’s #1 Hit
APPENDIX A This Is Your Brain on Music
APPENDIX B Chords and Harmony
BIBLIOGRAPHIC NOTES
ACKNOWLEDGMENTS
INDEX
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