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How Music Works: The Science and Psychology of Beautiful Sounds, from Beethoven to the Beatles and Beyond by John Powell Paperback, 272 Pages, Published 2011 ISBN-10: 0-316-09831-0 / 0316098310 ISBN-13: 978-0-316-09831-1 / 9780316098311 What makes a musical note different from any other sound? How can you tell if you have perfect pitch? Why do 10 violins sound only twice as loud as one? Do your Bob Dylan albums sound better on CD or vinyl? John Powell, a scientist and musician, answers these questions and many more in How Music Wor |