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55 Daniel Levitin - The Organized Mind

Inquiring Minds

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Is There a Single Music Gene?

Sally Kohn: I know you've written in the past about the idea that music will not be just one gene dependent. So what do you think about this idea that musical ability is in large part or any part genetic? She says there are all these different manifestations of musicality plus some listeners are exquisitely sensitive to music. Kohn: Music manifests itself in a lot of different ways and must come from different neural and genetic, we could say neurogenetic, underpinnings.

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