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1. The Contest: The Winning Entries for The Music Instinct Theme
   Posted: July 1st, 2009 | 4 comments | 1,739 Views
2. Interview with Daniel Levitin: Live Q&A with Daniel Levitin co-host of The Music Instinct
   Posted: June 23rd, 2009 | 17 comments | 4,669 Views
3. Science: Performance Stage = Science Lab
   Posted: June 15th, 2009 | 2 comments | 3,047 Views
4. The Contest: The Winners of the MI Contest, “Noise Reinvented”
   Posted: June 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 2,335 Views
5. Music and Evolution: Music and the Neanderthal’s Communication
   Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 5 comments | 5,483 Views
6. Interview with Daniel Levitin: Part One
   Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 3 comments | 3,749 Views
7. Music and the Brain: Are Humans Wired for Music?
   Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 4 comments | 6,317 Views
8. Physics of Sound: Harmonics and The Unified Theory
   Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 6 comments | 2,759 Views
9. Music and Medicine: Music Therapy for Infants
   Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 6 comments | 5,526 Views
10. Music and Medicine: Flute Therapy
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 2 comments | 2,786 Views
11. Music and Medicine: Music Therapy for Neurological Conditions
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 1 comment | 2,007 Views
12. Music and Evolution: David Rothenberg on Bird Songs
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 5 comments | 6,074 Views
13. Music and Evolution: The Elitism of Music in the West
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 0 comments | 4,654 Views
14. Music and Evolution: Ofer Tchernichovski on Bird’s Songs
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 3 comments | 3,043 Views
15. Physics of Sound: Intervals and Harmonics
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 1 comment | 3,227 Views
16. Physics of Sound: The Equations of Sound
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,698 Views
17. Physics of Sound: All Music Comes From Vibrations
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,643 Views
18. Music and the Brain: Parkinsonsism and Music’s Ability to Heal
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,683 Views
19. Music and the Brain: The Importance of Early Musical Training
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 4 comments | 2,317 Views
20. Music and the Brain: How Music Can Change the Brain
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 5 comments | 3,054 Views
21. Music and the Brain: Scientist Oliver Sacks on Musical Cognition
    Posted: May 21st, 2009 | 4 comments | 2,520 Views
22. Physics of Sound: Daniel Barenboim on the Duration of Notes
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 9 comments | 5,780 Views
23. Music and Evolution: Bobby McFerrin on Culture and Music
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 1 comment | 7,304 Views
24. Performance: Yo Yo Ma on Bach’s 5th Cello Suite
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 12 comments | 8,983 Views
25. Performance: The Many Sounds of the Violin
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 6 comments | 4,252 Views
26. Physics of Sound: Cellist Michael Fitzpatrick on Vibrations
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 5 comments | 1,749 Views
27. Cognition: How Music Can Reach the Silenced Brain
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 3 comments | 2,969 Views
28. Interview with Daniel Levitin: Part Two
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 1 comment | 933 Views
29. Interview with Daniel Levitin: Part Three
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 3 comments | 1,212 Views
30. Performance: World Music Improvisation
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 6 comments | 7,554 Views
31. Performance: Taylor McFerrin and his Dad, Bobby
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 27 comments | 52,506 Views
32. Performance: Evelyn Glennie on the Marimba
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 3 comments | 2,819 Views
33. Performance: Daniel Bernard Roumain on the Violin
    Posted: May 20th, 2009 | 7 comments | 2,818 Views
34. Performance: Jarvis Cocker and Richard Hawley
    Posted: May 19th, 2009 | 8 comments | 9,258 Views
35. Lesson Plans Overview
    Posted: May 19th, 2009 | 4 comments | 9,762 Views
36. Lesson Plan 3: Good Vibrations!: Culminating Activity
    Posted: April 11th, 2009 | 0 comments | 558 Views
37. Lesson Plan 3: Good Vibrations!: Learning Activities
    Posted: April 11th, 2009 | 0 comments | 710 Views
38. Lesson Plan 3: Good Vibrations!: Introductory Activity
    Posted: April 11th, 2009 | 0 comments | 570 Views
39. Lesson Plan 3: Good Vibrations!: Prep for Teachers
    Posted: April 11th, 2009 | 0 comments | 499 Views
40. Lesson Plan 3: Good Vibrations!: Standards
    Posted: April 11th, 2009 | 0 comments | 450 Views
41. Lesson Plan 3: Good Vibrations!: Web Resources
    Posted: April 11th, 2009 | 0 comments | 489 Views
42. Lesson Plan 3: Good Vibrations!: Frequency Explorer
    Posted: April 11th, 2009 | 0 comments | 698 Views
43. Lesson Plan 3: Good Vibrations!: Media Resources
    Posted: April 11th, 2009 | 0 comments | 852 Views
44. Lesson Plan 3: Good Vibrations!: Overview of “Good Vibrations!”
    Posted: April 11th, 2009 | 1 comment | 2,441 Views
45. Lesson Plan 2: We’ve Got Rhythm: Culminating Activity
    Posted: April 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 673 Views
46. Lesson Plan 2: We’ve Got Rhythm: Learning Activity 2
    Posted: April 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 732 Views
47. Lesson Plan 2: We’ve Got Rhythm: Learning Activity 1
    Posted: April 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 852 Views
48. Lesson Plan 2: We’ve Got Rhythm: Introductory Activity
    Posted: April 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 798 Views
49. Lesson Plan 2: We’ve Got Rhythm: Prep For Teachers
    Posted: April 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 647 Views
50. Lesson Plan 2: We’ve Got Rhythm: Standards
    Posted: April 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 560 Views
51. Lesson Plan 2: We’ve Got Rhythm: Web Resources
    Posted: April 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 615 Views
52. Lesson Plan 2: We’ve Got Rhythm: Rhythm Sequencer
    Posted: April 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 880 Views
53. Lesson Plan 2: We’ve Got Rhythm: Media Resources
    Posted: April 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,067 Views
54. Lesson Plan 2: We’ve Got Rhythm: Overview of “We’ve Got Rythm”
    Posted: April 10th, 2009 | 0 comments | 2,982 Views
55. Lesson Plan 1: Experimental Music: Culminating Activity
    Posted: April 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 828 Views
56. Lesson Plan 1: Experimental Music: Learning Activity 2
    Posted: April 9th, 2009 | 1 comment | 814 Views
57. Lesson Plan 1: Experimental Music: Learning Activity 1
    Posted: April 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 990 Views
58. Lesson Plan 1: Experimental Music: Introductory Activity
    Posted: April 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 910 Views
59. Lesson Plan 1: Experimental Music: Prep for Teachers
    Posted: April 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 767 Views
60. Lesson Plan 1: Experimental Music: Standards
    Posted: April 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 735 Views
61. Lesson Plan 1: Experimental Music: Lesson Overview
    Posted: April 9th, 2009 | 1 comment | 4,002 Views
62. Lesson Plan 1: Experimental Music: Media Resources
    Posted: April 9th, 2009 | 1 comment | 1,280 Views
63. Lesson Plan 1: Experimental Music: Web Resources
    Posted: April 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 914 Views
64. Lesson Plan 1: Experimental Music: Chord Structure Interactive
    Posted: April 9th, 2009 | 0 comments | 1,219 Views