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Radio 6 Music,3 mins

Dr Burgoyne: What Makes A Catchy Tune

Mary Anne Hobbs

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Dr Ashley Burgoyne (Amsterdam University) is doing a study on what it is that makes music catchy ... it's called Hooked On Music and he needs your help! You can find it at www.hookedonmusic.org.uk. In this clip he explains his findings, and how it could help to treat dementia sufferers.

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