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Fitch, W. Tecumseh – Cognition, 2006
Studies of the biology of music (as of language) are highly interdisciplinary and demand the integration of diverse strands of evidence. In this paper, I present a comparative perspective on the biology and evolution of music, stressing the value of comparisons both with human language, and with those animal communication systems traditionally…
Descriptors: Biology, Evolution, Music, Comparative Analysis

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