Is Sad Music Actually Sad , Idea Channel, PBS Digital Studios

Viewers like you help make PBS (Thank you ). Support your local PBS Member Station here: Be it Elliott Smith or Queen, classical or dub step, there s usually a clear understanding that some songs are sad, and some songs are happy. But what is it about the music that makes us feel these feelings we re feeling You might think it has something to do with the notes or how our brain s natural response to these sounds, but you re wrong. Or at the very least incomplete in your thi