Music and the Brain
Season 1
Ep 7. Consonance, Dissonance, and Musical Scales
- TV-PG
- July 24, 2015
- 31 min
What brain processes lead people to hear certain intervals as more consonant and others as more dissonant? Evaluate the major theories, one of which traces the phenomenon to the acoustic quality of the human voice. Then examine the structure of musical scales.