Cognitive Function, Origin, and Evolution of Musical Emotions
Cognitive function of music, its origin, and evolution has been a mystery until recently. Here we discuss a theory of a fundamental function of music in cognition and culture. Music evolved in parallel with language. The evolution of language toward a semantically powerful tool required freeing from...
Main Author: | Leonid Perlovsky |
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Format: | Article |
Language: | English |
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International Institute of Informatics and Cybernetics
2013-12-01
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Series: | Journal of Systemics, Cybernetics and Informatics |
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Online Access: | http://www.iiisci.org/Journal/CV$/sci/pdfs/iCK872YO.pdf
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