How music works : the science and psychology of beautiful sounds, from Beethoven to the Beatles and beyond / John Powell.
“We all love a good tune. But what actually happens to make music sound the way it does? Discover the answers in this entertaining, ear-opening guide to the science and psychology of music.Musician and scientist John Powell explains everything, from what makes a “pop” song to why Mozart was off-key; from how harmony works to how music is composed; and from why certain notes clash to what Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata and Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” have in common.Lively and enlightening, How Music Works is a treasure trove for the listener and lover of music. Book jacket.” (Syndetics summary)
How music works : the science and psychology of beautiful sounds, from Beethoven to the Beatles and beyond / John Powell.
“We all love a good tune. But what actually happens to make music sound the way it does? Discover the answers in this entertaining, ear-opening guide to the science and psychology of music.Musician and scientist John Powell explains everything, from what makes a “pop” song to why Mozart was off-key; from how harmony works to how music is composed; and from why certain notes clash to what Beethoven’s “Moonlight” Sonata and Led Zeppelin’s “Stairway to Heaven” have in common.Lively and enlightening, How Music Works is a treasure trove for the listener and lover of music. Book jacket.” (Syndetics summary)
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