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Psychology of music : from sound to significance /
Provides an introduction to the studies in the psychology of music, combining a comprehensive summary with critical assessments of the research. This title is suitable for undergraduates, graduates and interested general readers.
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| Format: | Online Book |
| Language: | English |
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Hove, East Sussex [England] ; New York, NY :
Psychology Press,
2010.
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| Access: | Online version |
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Table of Contents:
- The scope of psychology in music
- pt. 1. Foundations ; The acoustics of music ; Sound and the neurophysiology of hearing ; Neuroscience and music
- pt. 2. The perception and cognition of music ; Perception of musical pitch and melody ; Perception of musical time ; Analysis and cognition of musical structure
- pt. 3. Development, learning, and performance ; Emergence of sound and music perception ; Early musical development and education ; Practice and musical expertise ; The psychology of music performance
- pt. 4. The meaning and significance of music ; The social psychology of music ; The question of meaning in music ; The emotional power of music ; Culture and music.