Download or read book Music and the Nerves, 1700-1900 written by J. Kennaway and published by Springer. This book was released on 2014-09-29 with total page 249 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The relationship between music and the nervous system is now the subject of intense interest for scientists and people in the humanities, but this is by no means a new phenomenon. This volume sets out the history of the relationship between neurology and music, putting the advances of our era into context.