Cracking the Code: The Emotional Language of Music. The Theory of Musical Equilibration Answers an Age-Old Question

How is it possible for music to evoke emotions? This is a question we often do not even ask ourselves: it seems completely natural for our feelings to be stirred up by music. The odd correlation between music and emotions is not something we think much about until we actively consider what music really is. Strictly speaking, music is nothing other than a series of molecules in the air that are made to oscillate and make their way to the ear. But what do these oscillating molecules of air have to do with our feelings