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What Is Music?

What Is Music? is a TV show on Australian national television from ABC with an average rating of 3.6 stars by TVCatchUpAustralia.com's visitors. We have 5 episodes of What Is Music? in our archive. The first episode of What Is Music? was broadcast in May, 2022. Did you miss an episode of What Is Music? but don't you wan't that to happen in the future? Please set an alarm and add What Is Music? to your favourites, so we can remind you by email when there's a new episode available to watch. Completely free: handy!

Rating:3.6 of 5Total number of episodes:5
Last broadcast:20/05/2022 at 10:48

Season 1

Season 1, Episode 4 - Do We Even Need Instruments Anymore?

20/05/2022 4.0 4 x

Can instruments be anything? We look at history of instruments, see if people can tell the difference between a 'real' and 'virtual' clarinet, and Linda and Dan challenge each other to a $20 DIY instrument build off.

Season 1, Episode 3 - Why Do Humans Love A Good Beat?

13/05/2022 3.0 7 x

What's happening in our brain when we hear a groove? We discover how our brains 'lock on' to a beat - and Dan learns how to dance.

Season 1, Episode 2 - Why Does Music Give You Goosebumps?

06/05/2022 4.0 7 x

Why does that song give you shivers? We ask experts about the alchemy of music, emotion and memory - and Linda and Dan try to give each other 'skin orgasms'.

Season 1, Episode 1 - Why Do We Sing?

29/04/2022 4.0 10 x

What parts of the body get used when a singer belts out a tune? We go to a voice lab to find out and some professional vocalists play some singing roulette.

Season 1, Episode 10 - How Do You Score A Film?

29/01/2021 3.0 12 x

Wondered how film scores evolved over time? Dan composes five scores for five film scenes starring Linda, taking us from silent era to the modern blockbuster.

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