Musicophilia (Sacks)*

Author: Oliver Sacks
Date: 2007
Genre: Neurology, Psychology
Country: USA

It explores a range of psychological and physiological ailments and their connections to music. It is divided into four parts, each with a distinctive theme: Haunted by Music examines mysterious onsets of musicality and musicophilia (and musicophobia); A Range of Musicality looks at musical oddities musical synesthesia; parts three and four are entitled Memory, Movement, and Music and Emotion, Identity, and Music.

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