I've been reading "This is Your Brain on Music" by Daniel Levitin . . . . fascinating and very educational for anyone interested in What is Music? Where does it come from? Why do some sequences of sounds move us so, while others - such as dogs barking or cars screeching - make people uncomfortable? Levitin is a neuro-scientist.
Here's one interesting fact . . . "A Day in the Life" from the Beatles Sargeant Pepper LP has a 15 Hz for a few seconds at the end of the song, it's inaudible to most people over 40 years old but reportedly, Lennon wanted to make peoples dogs perk up.
Fiddlers 20 from Fiddler magazine
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[image: fiddlers20_th]Fiddler magazine has come up with a unique way to
celebrate their 20th year of publishing. They have released a retrospective
CD/book...
11 years ago
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