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Good Vibrations offers a scientific exploration of music’s profound impact on human health and wellbeing. Drawing on cutting-edge neuroscience research, Stefan Koelsch explains how musical experiences trigger complex neural pathways that promote healing, reduce stress, and enhance emotional regulation.
Part of the Cambridge Fundamentals of Neuroscience in Psychology series, this book bridges the gap between music theory and brain science. Readers will discover how different types of music affect neurological processes, influence hormone levels, and support recovery from various conditions. The author examines the evolutionary basis of music perception and its universal role in human cultures.
Perfect for students, healthcare professionals, and music enthusiasts, this accessible yet rigorous text demonstrates why music has been used therapeutically across civilizations and how modern neuroscience validates these ancient practices.
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