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... suggests that the playing of music was common as far back as 40,000 years ago when modern humans spread across Europe.
A given song "S" is represented by a vector containing approximately 150 genes. Each gene corresponds to a characteristic of the music, for example, gender of lead vocalist, level of distortion on the electric guitar, type of background vocals, etc. Rock and pop songs have 150 genes, rap songs have 350, and jazz songs have approximately 400. Other genres of music, such as world and classical, have 300-500 genes. The system...
Playing a certain type of music can enhance the way wine tastes, research by psychologists suggests.
2008-05-14
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