Abraham,O., 3
Absolute pitch,12–13,206–207
Aesthetic displays,341–344
Aesthetics,416–417
Alarm calls.SeeCalls
Amusia, 169
Animal calls.SeeCalls
Animal music.SeeMusic and animal
song
Animal song.See alsoCalls;Chorusing;
Music and animal song
animal (general),6–7,14–15
birds
African shrike, 58
American redstart, 54
Australian magpie, 57
Australian whipbird, 58
bay wren, 58
blue-headed dove, 477
brown thrasher,40,52–53, 373
canary,51, 68
chaffinch, 53
chickadee,38–39
European redwing, 52
flycatcher, 51
Grace’s warbler,53–54
great tit,51, 53
house sparrow, 50
illadopsis,477, 478
kingfisher, 477
lyrebird, 60
marsh warbler,56,57, 478
mistle thrush, 40
mockingbird,40, 60
musician wren, 477
nightingale,54–55, 345
pied butcher bird, 479
pygmy rail, 477
red-billed hornbill, 477
red-legged partridge, 477
red-winged blackbird, 51
robin,50, 58
robin-chat, 477
Sardinian warbler, 52
scrub robin, 477
sedge warbler,51,52,55, 345
shrike, 478
song thrush,52, 60
starling,51,55–56, 432
swamp sparrow,37–38, 66
thrush nightingale, 52
western meadowlark, 53
white-crowned sparrow,69–73
winter wren,39,40,44–45
wood warbler, 40
yellow warbler, 54
zebra finch,66, 68
cephalopods,373–374
definitions,50,65, 104
duetting,57,58,104–108,110–113,131,
132functions,15,49–61
gibbons,103–119,127,128, 180
duetting,104–108,110–113
functions,110–112
great call,107–110,112–113,116–117
Hylobates agilis,106f,111, 113
Hylobates concolor,106f, 111
Hylobates hoolock,106f,107–108, 113
Hylobates klossii,43–44,105,106f,111,
113
Hylobates lar,104,106f,108–110,111,
113,119, 477
Hylobates leucogenys,106f, 111
Hylobates leucogenys gabriellae,106f
Hylobates moloch,105,106f, 113
Hylobates muelleri,106f,108–110, 113
Hylobates pileatus,106f, 113
Hylobates syndactylus (siamang),106f,
107–108,110,111, 113
inheritance,108–110
phylogeny,112–113
humpback whales,41,45,111,135–150,
214,322,323, 373
innate preferences,69–73
learning,45,51–52,65–74 (see alsoVocal
learning)
mimicry,56–57
repertoires,49–61
Apes,
bonobos,116,125–132,318–319
chimpanzees,42–44,59,115–116,117,
125–132,173,210,212,224,225–231,
317–318,320,321,324n (see alsoCalls)
gibbons,43–44,103–119,127,128, 180
(see alsoAnimal song)
gorillas,115,128,209–210
orangutans,113,115 (see alsoCalls)
Archeology,musical,15–16,235–265
Art,paleolithic, 235
Arts,temporal,399–404
Asymmetry.SeeBrain,lateralization/
asymmetry
Auditory cortex.SeeBrain
Austalopithecines.SeeHominids
Biomusicology,ix–x,5–6,7,27–28,153,
155,156, 161
Birdsong.See Animal song,bird
Boas,F., 165
Bone flute,suspected Neanderthal,10,16,
348,361,441–442, 463
age,238–239
discovery,236–240
reconstructions,249–264
sound properties,251–264
source of holes,240–249
structure,236f,239–249
tuning,257–264
Bonobos,116,125–132,318–319
Brain
auditory cortex,199,412–413Subject Index
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