Charles Limb on Neuroscience of Jazz

Charles Limb on Neuroscience of Jazz
Bassist Mike Pope on Jazz Improvisation
08.12.2011

Charles Limb is a surgeon and musician who researches the way creativity works in the brain.  He puts jazz musicians inside an fMRI to find out what the brain does during musical improvisation.  Bass player Mike Pope is one of his subjects.  Anne Strainchamps talks with them about the music and the science.

 

Watch Charles Limb's TED Talk:

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