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Technology · 21 min

How Music Works

By David Byrne

Exploring David Byrne's 'How Music Works,' we uncover how physical spaces, technology, and collective human energy profoundly sculpt music's form and impact, proving it's never an isolated art.

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“Exploring David Byrne's 'How Music Works,' we uncover how physical spaces, technology, and collective human energy profoundly sculpt music's form and impact, proving it's never an isolated art.”

— David Byrne, How Music Works

What it is about

music theory, acoustics, music technology

Who it is for

Best suited to listeners who want a clearer working understanding of music theory, acoustics, music technology and better judgment in how they apply it.

The author

David Byrne brings a credible and useful lens to music theory, acoustics, music technology, with enough subject command to make the book worth hearing.

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David Byrne

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