5. Brain Sources of Music's Emotional Power 32:06

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  • Music and the Brain: 18 lectures
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  • Aniruddh D. Patel

Delve deeper into the emotional reactions that people have to music. Feel the chills induced by certain musical passages and study the theories about where these powerful feelings come from. Then look at eight distinct psychological mechanisms by which music arouses emotions in listeners.

Music and the Brain: 18 lectures

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