Fredric Lieberman, Ph.D., is a Distinguished Professor of Music at the University of California, Santa Cruz and a consultant and expert witness in Music Law. He is an internationally recognized scholar with a 45-year career in teaching, researching, and writing about musicology, ethnomusicology, popular  music and music law. This program is an introduction and overview of the most remarkable musical inventions of mankind- amazing inventions for making musical sounds; music as the voices of gods; and finally, music as a biological, psychological, and social necessity.