The music instinct : science & song
(DVD) 

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Alexandria, Va. : Distributed by PBS Distribution, c2009.
Physical Desc
1 videodisc (ca. 114 min.) : sd., col. with b&w sequences ; 4 3/4 in. 
Status
Sparks Library - DVD / Blu-rays
DVD VIDEO 781 MUSIC WIDE
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Published
Alexandria, Va. : Distributed by PBS Distribution, c2009.
Format
DVD
Language
English
UPC
841887010832

Notes

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.
General Note
Originally produced for public television in 2008.
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.
Target Audience
Not rated.
System Details
DVD ; NTSC, region 1 ; widescreen (enhanced for 16x9 TVs) ; stereo.
Language
In English ; closed-captioned for the hearing impaired.

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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)

Mannes, E., McFerrin, B., Levitin, D. J., McDonald, A., Sacks, O. W., 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. Distributed by PBS Distribution.

Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)

Elena Mannes et al.. The Music Instinct: Science & Song Distributed by PBS Distribution, 2009.

MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)

Mannes, Elena, et al. The Music Instinct: Science & Song Distributed by PBS Distribution, 2009.

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