The music instinct : science & song
(DVD)
Contributors
Published
Alexandria, Va. : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2009].
ISBN
0793670829, 9780793670826
Status
Description
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Copies
| Location | Call Number | Status |
|---|---|---|
| Blue Island Public Library - Stacks | DVD 781.11 MUS | On Shelf |
| St. Charles Public Library District - Adult Nonfiction Videos | 781.11 MUS | On Shelf |
| The Theosophical Society in America - H.S. Olcott Memorial Library - DVDs | DVD 781.11 MUS | On Shelf |
| Westmont Public Library - Adult 1st Floor | DVD 781.11 MUS | On Shelf |
Subjects
LC Subjects
Animals -- Effect of music on.
Cognition -- Effect of music on.
Documentary television programs.
Educational television programs.
Emotions -- Effect of music on.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Human beings -- Effect of music on.
Music -- Physiological effect.
Music -- Psychological aspects.
Music and science.
Nonfiction television programs.
Premature infants -- Effect of music on.
Science television programs.
Video recordings.
Cognition -- Effect of music on.
Documentary television programs.
Educational television programs.
Emotions -- Effect of music on.
Films for the hearing impaired.
Human beings -- Effect of music on.
Music -- Physiological effect.
Music -- Psychological aspects.
Music and science.
Nonfiction television programs.
Premature infants -- Effect of music on.
Science television programs.
Video recordings.
Other Subjects
More Details
Published
Alexandria, Va. : Distributed by PBS Distribution, [2009].
Format
DVD
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (approximately 120 min.) : sound, color with black and white sequences ; 4 3/4 in.
Language
English
ISBN
0793670829, 9780793670826
UPC
841887010832
Notes
General Note
Originally produced for public television in 2008.
General Note
Bonus features (ca. 25 min. total): Crossing cultural boundaries / Bobby McFerrin -- Bach's Sarabande and musical universality / Yo-Yo Ma -- Daniel Barenboim on sound -- The musical brain #1 ; The musical brain #2 ; Music & education ; Music as medicine for neurological disorders / Oliver Sacks -- Sound vibrations ; The math of sound ; The octave: a musical universal ; String theory / Brian Greene -- Music therapy for premature babies.
Creation/Production Credits
Editor, Donna Marino ; director of photography, Dewald Aukema ; original music, Michael Bacon.
Participants/Performers
Hosts, Bobby McFerrin, Daniel Levitin ; narrator, Audra McDonald.
Description
"[The film] provides a ground-breaking exploration into how and why the human organism is moved by the undeniable effect of music, and the deep connection between music and our bodies and brains. The program follows visionary researchers and accomplished musicians to the crossroads of science and culture in search of answers to music's deep mysteries"--Container.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen (enhanced for 16x9 TVs) ; stereo.
Language
In English ; closed-captioned.
Local note
DVD
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Citations
APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Mannes, E., McFerrin, B., Levitin, D. J., McDonald, A., Sacks, O., Greene, B., & Ma, Y. (2009). The music instinct: science & song . Distributed by PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Elena. Mannes et al.. 2009. The Music Instinct: Science & Song. Alexandria, Va.: Distributed by PBS Distribution.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Elena. Mannes et al.. The Music Instinct: Science & Song Alexandria, Va.: Distributed by PBS Distribution, 2009.
Harvard Citation (style guide)Mannes, E., McFerrin, B., Levitin, D. J., McDonald, A., Sacks, O., Greene, B. and Ma, Y. (2009). The music instinct: science & song. Alexandria, Va.: Distributed by PBS Distribution.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Mannes, Elena., et al. The Music Instinct: Science & Song Distributed by PBS Distribution, 2009.
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