Why do we like music?

musicwordmedi

A new book on this topic, entitled, appropriately enough, Why We Like Music: Ear, Emotion, Evolution, by Silvia Bencivelli, is published on 21 September 2011 by Music Word Media Group.

Constantinos

Hey!

Perhaps there are evolutionary reasons. Take a look at this TED talk, it gives some insight on what is "beauty" under an evolutionary perspective, and why humans like all kinds of arts, music included.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PktUzdnBqWI

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Constantinos	Hey! Perhaps there are evolutionary reasons. Take a look at this TED talk, it gives some insight on what is "beauty" under an evolutionary perspective, and why humans like all kinds of arts, music included. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=PktUzdnBqWI

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