Volume 1. Music: Culture, Biology, or Both? -- Seeking an Evolutionary Theory of Music -- Testing Theories of Music's Origins -- Music, Language, and Emotional Expression -- Brain Sources of Music's Emotional Power -- Musical Building Blocks: Pitch and Timbre -- Consonance, Dissonance, and Musical Scales -- Arousing Expectations: Melody and Harmony -- The Complexities of Musical Rhythm -- Perceiving and Moving to a Rhythmic Beat -- Nature, Nurture, and Musical Brains -- Cognitive Benefits of Musical Training --
Volume 2. The Development of Human Music Cognition
Disorders of Music Cognition
Neurological Effects of Hearing Music
Neurological Effects of Making Music
Are We the Only Musical Species?
Music: A Neuroscientific Perspective.
