How Music WorksHow Music Works is David Byrne's buoyant celebration of a subject he has spent a lifetime thinking about. Equal parts historian and anthropologist, raconteur and social scientist, Byrne draws on his own work over the years with Talking Heads, Brian Eno, and his myriad collaboratorsalong with journeys to Wagnerian opera houses, African villages, and anywhere music existsto show that music making is not just the act of a solitary composer in a studio,