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From: Alf Haakon Lund <alf@...>

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Subject: Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music

Date: Monday, February 18, 2013 - 5:39 pm

On 08. feb. 2013 14:55, Stephen Stubbs wrote:

quoted text

> On 2/8/2013 1:43 AM, david wrote:
>> http://visual.ly/psychology-music?utm_source=visually_embed
>>
> So now we have quantitative proof that the Ancient Greeks' views on
> music were correct.
>
> Music is not an art but a science, with well defined laws that enable
> the musician to induce specific effects and emotions in the listener.
>
> Refer to:
> On Music in Three Books, by Aristides Quintilianus
> Translation, with Introduction, Commentary, and Annotations by Thomas J
> Mathiesen
> 1983, Yale University Press
> ISBN 0-300-02893-8
>
> 'The Other' Stephen Stubbs
> Champaign, IL USA
>

This made me want to recommend Musicophilia - Tales of Music and the
Brain - by Oliver Sacks.
ISBN 978-0-330-52359-2

And while music certainly can be viewed as 'science' there's no doubt in
my mind that it also rightfully can be viewed as 'art' - those two are
not mutually exclusive!

Al F
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[LAU] The Psychology of Music, david, (Fri Feb 8, 7:43 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Stephen Stubbs, (Fri Feb 8, 1:56 pm)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Alf Haakon Lund, (Mon Feb 18, 5:39 pm)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Chris Bannister, (Tue Feb 19, 4:31 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, david, (Wed Feb 20, 8:12 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Alf Haakon Lund, (Wed Feb 20, 7:59 pm)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, david, (Thu Feb 21, 6:13 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Ralf Mardorf, (Wed Feb 20, 11:14 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Alf Haakon Lund, (Wed Feb 20, 8:02 pm)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, david, (Mon Feb 18, 7:05 pm)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, David Baron, (Mon Feb 18, 6:55 pm)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, david, (Sat Feb 9, 5:25 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Folderol, (Sat Feb 9, 9:05 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, david, (Sun Feb 10, 3:04 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, David L. Craig, (Fri Feb 8, 3:11 pm)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Rustom Mody, (Tue Feb 19, 3:22 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Stephen Stubbs, (Tue Feb 19, 1:57 pm)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Paul Davis, (Tue Feb 19, 2:14 pm)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Neil, (Thu Feb 21, 1:21 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Rustom Mody, (Thu Feb 21, 3:10 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Patrick Shirkey, (Thu Feb 21, 3:39 am)

Re: [LAU] The Psychology of Music, Rustom Mody, (Thu Feb 21, 4:02 am)

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