In a message dated 12/8/2002 5:44:56 PM Eastern Standard Time, Mezzoid@w... writes:
> "The brain wants patterns to assemble but it also craves diversity, so a > very important part of music is surprise. And you can only be surprised if > you anticipate - and don't assume a random series of notes." >
it seems that this would indicate that we become bored with music once we know it and yet, we all know that we grow more attached to music we love the more we listen to it. does this mean that the neural pathways that are affected by music are not the same ones that remember music?
mike
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