Is Music a Cultural Universal?
Sean Hutchins
Director of Research
Yes, music is a cultural universal — something that is common to every human culture. All across the world, people make music and enjoy listening to it. Music is a way of connecting across linguistic boundaries, and a part of the human experience we all recognize
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