Your Brain on Jazz
9:09 minutes
Jazz musicians improvise musical conversations on the spot, but how does the brain create meaning out of this wordless communication? Researcher and musician Charles Limb discusses how our brain makes sense of music and what this reveals about the process of creativity.
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Charles Limb
Charles Limb is an associate professor of otolaryngology – head and neck surgery, and faculty member of the Peabody Conservatory of Music at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.
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