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Author Powell, John, 1955-

Title How music works : the science and psychology of beautiful sounds, from Beethoven to the Beatles and beyond / John Powell.

Edition First U.S. edition.
Publication Info. New York : Little, Brown, 2010.
Location Call No. Status
 Nichols Adult Nonfiction  781 POW    AVAILABLE
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Description vi, 264 pages : illustrations, music ; 22 cm + 1 sound disc (digital ; 4 3/4 in.)
Note Compact disc.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [255]-257) and index.
Summary John Powell, a scientist and musician, answers questions about harmony, timbre, keys, chords, loudness, musical composition, and many more in this intriguing and original guide to acoustics.
Subject Music -- Acoustics and physics.
Music -- Psychological aspects.
ISBN 9780316098304 (hc.)
0316098302 (hc.)
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