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The Singing Neanderthals: The Origins of Music, Language, Mind and Body.(Nature's Music: The Science of Birdsong)(The Singing Life of Birds: The Art and Science of Listening to Birdsong)(Book review)

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The Singing Neanderthals: The Origins of Music, Language, Mind and Body. By Steven Mithen. London: Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 2005. [ix, 374 p. ISBN 0-297-64317-7. [pounds sterling]20.00.] Illustrations, bibliography, index.

Nature's Music: The Science of Birdsong. Edited by Peter Marler and Hans Slabbekoorn. Amsterdam: Elsevier Academic, 2004. [xviii, 513 p. ISBN 0-12-473070-1. $75.00.] Plates, illustrations, bibliography, index, 2 compact discs.

The Singing Life of Birds: The Art and Science of Listening to Birdsong. By Donald Kroodsma. Boston: Houghton Mifflin, 2005. [xii, 482 p. ISBN 0618-40568-2. $28.00.] Plates, illustrations, index, compact disc.

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