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Music, language, and human evolution
- Title
- Music, language, and human evolution / edited by Nicholas Bannan.
- Publication
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- Supplementary Content
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Details
- Additional Authors
- Bannan, Nicholas.
- Description
- xii, 345 p. : ill., music; 22 cm. +
- Subjects
- Bibliography (note)
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- System Details (note)
- DVD.
- Contents
- Introduction : music, language, and human evolution / Nicholas Bannan -- Music and mosaics : the evolution of human abilities / Robert Foley -- The evolution of the human vocal tract : specialized for speech? / Margaret Clegg -- When the words dry up : music and material metaphors half a million years ago / Clive Gamble -- Hominin physiological evolution and the emergence of musical capacities / Ian Morley -- Vocal traditions of the world : towards an evolutionary account of voice production in music / Tran Quang Hai and Nicholas Bannan -- Found objects in the musical practices of hunter-gatherers : implications for the evolution of instrumental music / Pedro Epsi-Sanchis and Nicholas Bannan -- On the evolutionary function of song and dance / Robin Dunbar -- The vocal learning constellation : imitation, ritual culture, and encephalization / Bjorn Merker -- Music as an emergent exaptation / Ian Cross -- Musicians' performance prosody / Johan Sundberg -- Harmony and its role in human evolution / Nicholas Bannan.
- Call Number
- JMD 13-370
- ISBN
- 9780199227341 (hbk.)
- 0199227349
- LCCN
- 2012563895
- OCLC
- 805728536
- Title
- Music, language, and human evolution / edited by Nicholas Bannan.
- Imprint
- Oxford : Oxford University Press, 2012.
- Edition
- 1st ed.
- Bibliography
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- System Details
- DVD.
- Connect to:
- Added Author
- Bannan, Nicholas.
- Research Call Number
- JMD 13-370 [Text]*LDV 1795 [DVD]