Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why (Coursera)
Dive into 'Music as Biology: What We Like to Hear and Why' for an enlightening exploration of the biological underpinnings that shape our musical preferences. This course unravels the mysteries behind consonance and dissonance, scales used worldwide, and how music elicits emotions across different cultures. By analyzing speech and musical databases, you'll uncover why certain tones resonate with us and how these principles govern auditory aesthetics.