{"product_id":"this-is-your-brain-on-music","title":"This is Your Brain on Music","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"utf-8\"\u003e\u003cem\u003e\"Music seems to have an almost wilful, evasive quality... Daniel Levitin's book is an eloquent and poetic exploration of this paradox.\"\u003c\/em\u003e - Sting\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cb\u003eUnravelling the Mystery of Our Obsession\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003eFrom Bach to The Beatles, music is an obsession at the heart of human nature—even more fundamental to our species than language. Why does a familiar chord evoke such a powerful response, and what do the music of John Cage, Depeche Mode, and Mozart fundamentally have in common?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003eNeuroscientist, psychologist, and internationally bestselling author \u003cb\u003eDr. Daniel Levitin\u003c\/b\u003e reveals the hidden role of music in human evolution, showing how our preferences begin to form even before we are born. Drawing on cutting-edge research, Levitin explains precisely why music offers such a profound emotional experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003eIn \u003ci\u003eThis Is Your Brain on Music\u003c\/i\u003e, Levitin offers nothing less than a new way to understand music, and what it can teach us about ourselves. \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Penguin Books Ltd","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":40151329243221,"sku":"9780241995174N","price":10.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/2481\/5790\/files\/51av6-3ybtL.jpg?v=1763492443","url":"https:\/\/smeikalbooks.co.uk\/en-us\/products\/this-is-your-brain-on-music","provider":"smeikalbooks","version":"1.0","type":"link"}