At five years old, Daniel Goldmark started taking piano lessons to learn to play a song he had heard. Years later, in a college music history class, he realized he first heard that song while watching ...

Beginning -- The acoustic period -- The electric period -- Economic and societal overlay -- The studio is interactive -- The post World War II reconstruction of the recording industry -- Mobile music ...

The need for an evolutionary history of music -- The present. More than cheesecake? : the similarities and differences between music and language ; Music without language : the brain, aphasia, and ...