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Music, Language, And Human Evolution

This book examines the potential role of musicality in human evolution and its consequences for human culture. Drawing on a growing research in archaeology, anthropology, psychology, and musicology, it illustrates the inter-disciplinary necessity of accounting for the phenomenon of human music-making.
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This book examines the potential role of musicality in human evolution & its consequences for human culture. Drawing on a growing research in archaeology, anthropology, psychology, & musicology, it illustrates the inter-disciplinary necessity of accounting for the phenomenon of human music-making.

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