Resultados para "musica" en Ciencia e ingeniería

Music isn’t just background noise or a series of torturous exercises we remember from piano lessons. In the right doses, it can double as a mild antidepressant, painkiller, sleeping pill, memory aid—and enhance athletic performance while supporting healthy aging. Starting at age five, Adriana Barton studied the cello for nearly two decades, a pursuit that left her with physical injuries and emotional scars. In Wired for Music, traveling from state-of-the-art labs to a village in Zimbabwe, her investigation gets to the heart of music’s effects on the human body and brain.

More than 50 years ago, John Coltrane drew the 12 musical notes in a circle and connected them with straight lines, forming a five-pointed star. Inspired by Einstein, Coltrane had put physics and geometry at the core of his music. Physicist and jazz musician Stephon Alexander returns the favor, using jazz to answer physics' most vexing questions about the past and future of the universe.

Ernesto Bozzano fu un indagatore di ogni branca ed ogni aspetto della metapsichica come telepatia, chiaroveggenza, psicocinesi, apparizioni di fantasmi, spiritismo. Le sue ricerche trovarono realizzazione in numerosi volumi. In questo lavoro l'autore prova ad affrontare con sguardo scientifico tutte le manifestazioni di musica medianica, catalogando ogni caso incontrato nelle sue ricerche. Il risultato è certamente ricco di spunti non solo per musicisti o per chi è interessato agli aspetti sovrannaturali della vita.

Have you ever wondered how off-key you are while singing in the shower? Or if your Bob Dylan albums really sound better on vinyl? Or why certain songs make you cry? Now, scientist and musician John Powell invites you on an entertaining journey through the world of music. Discover what distinguishes music from plain old noise, how scales help you memorize songs, what the humble recorder teaches you about timbre (assuming your suffering listeners don’t break it first), and more.