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TRBQ Podcast #6 — Steven Pinker on music

The Really Big Questions by SoundVision Productions

Apr 7, 2014Society & Culture

Pinning down a definition of music is harder than it sounds. A song composed by a human easily fits into the category of music. But what about a song composed by a bird? Or the rumble of a freight train? Download audio S...

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TRBQ Podcast #6 — Steven Pinker on music is an episode from The Really Big Questions by SoundVision Productions. Pinning down a definition of music is harder than it sounds. A song composed by a human easily fits into the category of music....

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Pinning down a definition of music is harder than it sounds. A song composed by a human easily fits into the category of music. But what about a song composed by a bird? Or the rumble of a freight train? Download audio Steven Pinker is a cognitive scientist at Harvard, and he’s written best-selling books… READ MORE

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Published Apr 7, 2014