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Music and the Brain

Music and the Brain


Music and the Brain

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Length:
20 episodes
Language:
English
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Podcast

Description

The Library's Music and the Brain events offer lectures, conversations and symposia about the explosion of new research at the intersection of cognitive neuroscience and music. Project chair Kay Redfield Jamison convenes scientists and scholars, composers, performers, theorists, physicians, psychologists, and other experts at the Library for a compelling 2-year series, with generous support from the Dana Foundation.
Language:
English
Format:
Podcast

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The Future of Music

Host Steve Mencher talks with Tod Machover, composer and Director, Professor of Music a...

27 minutes
May 23, 2011

Music as Medicine

Host Steve Mencher talks with Dr. Deforia Lane, Director of Music Therapy, Univeristy H...

19 minutes
May 23, 2011

Music Therapy, Alzheimer's and Post-Traumatic Stress

Host Steve Mencher talks with Alicia Clair about Music Therapy, Alzheimer's and Post-Tr...

17 minutes
Feb 15, 2011

Music and Grief

Host Steve Mencher talks with Music and the Brain Series advisor Kay Redfield Jamison a...

17 minutes
Nov 30, 2010

Wellness and Growth: Acoustic Medicine and Music Therapy

Host Steve Mencher talks with Dr. Jayne Standley, Director of the Music Therapy Program...

20 minutes
Sep 22, 2010

Wellness and Growth: Acoustic Medicine and Music Therapy

Host Steve Mencher talks with Dr. Vera Brandes, Director, Research Program Music Medici...

17 minutes
Sep 10, 2010

Music, Memories, and the Brain

Dr. Peter Janata, associate professor at University of California, Davis, and member of...

17 minutes
Apr 29, 2010

Making Music Changes Brains

Dr. Gottfried Schlaug, Director of the Music, Neuroimaging and Stroke Recovery Laborato...

20 minutes
Apr 29, 2010

Why Do Listeners Enjoy Music that Makes Them Weep?

Host Steve Mencher and Professor David Huron, Head of Ohio State University's Cognitive...

20 minutes
Apr 29, 2010

The Positive Effects of Music Therapy on Health

Steve Mencher from the Library of Congress talks with Concetta M. Tomaino, Executive Di...

18 minutes
Apr 29, 2010