7 , ▁Number ▁ 3 ). ▁William son ▁wrote ▁" Music , ▁Th ought , ▁and ▁Fe eling ▁definitely ▁fills ▁a ▁gap ▁in ▁the ▁current ▁literature . ▁It ▁is ▁an ▁excellent ▁and , ▁I ▁am ▁sure , ▁extremely ▁welcome ▁resource ▁for ▁anyone ▁who ▁is ▁planning ▁a ▁course ▁on ▁music ▁cogn ition , ▁either ▁at ▁under grad uate ▁or ▁gradu ate ▁level . ▁This ▁is ▁thanks ▁to ▁the ▁combination ▁of ▁accessible ▁and ▁eng aging ▁language , ▁clear ▁structure , ▁and ▁relevant ▁and ▁illustr ative ▁resources . ▁The ▁de mean our ▁of ▁the ▁book ▁is ▁one ▁that ▁assumes ▁no ▁specific ▁art istic ▁or ▁scientific ▁background : ▁Just ▁a ▁desire ▁to ▁eng age ▁with ▁the ▁modern ▁issues ▁of ▁music ▁cogn ition ." ▁▁ ▁In ▁his ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁review ▁of ▁the ▁book ▁for ▁Mus ica e ▁Scient iae ▁( Volume ▁ 1 3 , ▁Number ▁ 2 ), ▁Tu omas ▁E er ola ▁wrote ▁" Music , ▁Th ought , ▁and ▁Fe eling ▁is ▁an ▁important ▁ped agog ical ▁contribution ▁to ▁the ▁field ▁as ▁it ▁not ▁only ▁man ages ▁to ▁pull ▁together ▁the ▁strings ▁of ▁the ▁last ▁thirty ▁years ▁of ▁research ▁from ▁a ▁broad ▁range ▁of ▁topics ▁within ▁music ▁cogn ition , ▁but ▁it ▁performs ▁this ▁in ▁a ▁highly ▁accessible ▁format , ▁and ▁written ▁in ▁an ▁enthus i astic ▁and ▁analyt ic ▁style ." ▁ ▁In ▁his ▁ 2 0 0 9 ▁review ▁for ▁the ▁journal ▁Music ▁Per ception , ▁Edward ▁Lar ge ▁( F lor ida ▁Atlantic ▁University ) ▁wrote : ▁" Music