About This Book
Epstein investigates the relationship between the ineffable art of music and the hard science of neurobiology. He integrates philosophic and scientific inquiry to formulate a theory of the fundamental yet elusive quality in music time. Derived from an analytical study of motion, tempo and emotion, S...
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16h 12m
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180 WPM
11h 40m
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250 WPM
8h 20m
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350 WPM
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