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Listen: How Does Listening To Music Trigger Our Emotions?

Padmaparna Ghosh and Samanth Subramanian
Feb 28, 2017
Researchers have done significant work to find out how music connects to our brains and how just a few notes can trigger specific responses among us.

Researchers have done significant work to find out how music connects to our brains and how just a few notes can trigger specific responses among us.

What does music mean to you? Credit: t3rmin4t0r/Flickr, CC BY 2.0

Music has a power to move us. A few notes of a piece of music can make us feel intensely elated or deeply melancholic. Researchers have done significant work to find out how music connects to our brains and how just a few notes can trigger specific responses among us. This episode of The Intersection goes into the science behind the sounds of music.

This is the latest episode of The Intersection, a fortnightly podcast on Audiomatic. For more such podcasts visit audiomatic.in.

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