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Title:

Music [videorecording] / producers, François St-Laurent, Anne Évrard ; produced by Coscient Inc., CSM Productions, France 3-Unité Continentales in collaboration with Radio-Québec, TVOntario La Chaîne.

Format:

[videorecording] /

Publisher:

Films for the Humanities & Sciences,

Copyright Date:

c1995

Description:

1 videocassette (23 min.) : sd., col. ; 1/2 in.

Subject:

Musical perception.
Music--Physiological aspects.
Music--Acoustics and physics.
Musical instruments.
Music and technology.
Documentary films.

Other Authors:

St.-Laurent, François.
Évrard, Anne.
Hanessian, Lu.
Coscient Inc.
Société nationale de programme France-Régions.
Société de radio-télévision du Québec.
TVOntario.
Films for the Humanities (Firm)

Notes:

Host and narrator, Lu Hanessian.

Summary:

Explains how the brain perceives music and why certain melodies seem more appealing than others. The flute is used to show how this instrument has been adapted to different music and musicians at different times. Lute-making illustrates how music and technology are inseparable.

Series:

The science show

OCLC:

(OCoLC)35846098

Locations:

OIAX792 -- Grinnell College (Grinnell)