The Science-Music Borderlands: Reckoning with the Past and Imagining the Future

The Science-Music Borderlands is a groundbreaking edited volume that bridges the gap between scientific and humanistic approaches to music psychology.

With contributions from leading researchers in neuroscience, cognitive science, musicology, and ethnomusicology, this book offers a comprehensive understanding of the interdisciplinary connections between music and the brain.

The editors, Elizabeth H.

Margulis, Psyche Loui, and Deirdre Loughridge, have expertly curated a collection of essays that explore the intellectual history of the field and its central debates, while charting a path forward for future research. The book provides a richer understanding of musical life through sustained interaction among disciplines, offering insights into the ways in which music can shape our cognition, emotion, and behavior.

The Science-Music Borderlands is essential reading for music scholars from any disciplinary background, as well as those working at the intersection of music and science, such as music teachers, performers, composers, and music therapists.

Don't miss out on this opportunity to expand your knowledge of the complex and dynamic relationship between music and the brain.