How music, memory and emotion are connected, with Elizabeth Margulis, PhD
Speaking of Psychology
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Exploring the Universality of Music Perception
Delving into the perception of universal beauty in music, the chapter challenges the idea of universal enjoyment and examines the influence of individual exposure and training on musical interpretations. It explores historical and cultural perspectives on music perception, cultural influences on musical taste, and studies involving different societies' reactions to consonant and dissonant music. The conversation also uncovers the intricate connections between music, cognitive functions, genetic influences on musicality, and the impacts of music education on children's development.
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