Dan Levitin: The Evolution of Musicality




The 7th Avenue Project show

Summary: The best-selling author of This is Your Brain on Music returns to our show. Neuroscientist, musician and record producer Dan Levitin discusses his most recent book, "The World in Six Songs: How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature." Levitin contends that music played a key role in human evolution. (Interview originally boradcast in 2008.)