Set. Chosen as one of the new "centers of excellence" by the Japanese Ministry of Education, Science, Sports, and Culture, is the research team at the University of Niigata, working in the field of human brain science. In the first two sections of this book staff and guest scientists of the University of Niigata present their work on the project entitled "Neuroscience of Music" whose goal is the elucidation of how the human brain works.

The third part of the book represents the proceedings of the first International Symposium on the Neuroscience of Music. The symposium represented the first international gathering of experts from diverse neuroscientific fields for in-depth discussions regarding the human brain and music.

Employing a novel, fascinating approach to the subject and containing a large number of excellent color illustrations plus 1 CD with music, this volume will be of interest to all scientists and researchers studying the human

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