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Music and the Brain
In a special edition of the programme, Tom Service talks to scientists and musicians conducting the latest research looking at how the brain makes sense of music, asking how a disparate collection of soundwaves has the ability to change people's lives.
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Sat 15 Nov 200812:15
BBC Radio 3
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- Sat 15 Nov 200812:15BBC Radio 3
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