Music with purpose.
Research shows that animals have an ear for music. According to Charles Snowdon, an animal psychologist at the University of Wisconsin-Madison, says that musical tastes are species specific.
Music is all about scale: Humans like music that falls within our acoustic and vocal range, uses tones we …
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When you hear a dissonant sound, you respond: you become excited. And scientists think it's because dissonance an alarm call.
A UCLA-based team of researchers has isolated some of the ways in which distorted and jarring music is so evocative, and they believe that the mechanisms are closely …
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