TVVIDEOTMThe Musical Brain2009
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The Musical Brain
Music tvvideo with a runtime of 60 minutes, released in 2009. Presented in English.
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Loosely adapted from Dr. Daniel Levitin's bestseller This is Your Brain on Music: The Science of a Human Obsession, this documentary program systematically investigates the connection between the neurological activity of the human brain and mankind's overwhelming interest in music, and thereby asks why this interest exists. Pop-rock superstar Sting takes center stage and acts as Levitin's test subject; over the course of the film, the musical icon gets systematically subjected to various kinds of music, and we see how this external stimuli impacts him emotionally and physiologically. In the process, Sting and Levitin draw on the use of cutting-edge technology including a Functional Magnetic Resonance Imaging. Additional participants include Feist, Wyclef Jean and Michael Bublé.
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How long is The Musical Brain?
The Musical Brain runs for 1h.
What language is it available in?
The primary language listed for this title is English.
What kind of tvvideo is this?
It is tagged under music, documentary, science.
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