<p>This week we attempt to find out if there are any universals in music, how the same sounds can go from speech to song, and how our auditory system processes music.</p>

This week we attempt to find out if there are any universals in music, how the same sounds can go from speech to song, and how our auditory system processes music.

Episode 02: Are There Universals in Music?

Cadence is a podcast about music: how it affects your brain, your life, and the community in which you live. 

Join our host, cognitive neuroscientist and classically trained opera singer Indre Viskontas while we talk to scientists, musicians, musicologists, and composers to find answers to some of the biggest questions still surrounding the intersection of music and science. How much can we learn about the mind with music as the lens?

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Cadence is a podcast about music: how it affects your brain, your life, and the community in which you live. Join our host, cognitive neuroscientist and classically trained opera singer Indre Viskontas while we talk to scientists, musicians, musicologists, and composers to find answers to some of the biggest questions still surrounding the intersection of music and science. How much can we learn about the mind with music as the lens?

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Episode 02: Are There Universals in Music?

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