| Description |
xi, 349 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (pages 301-331) and indexes. |
| 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. |
| Subject |
Music -- Psychological aspects.
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Music -- Psychological aspects. |
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Music -- Acoustics and physics.
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Music -- Acoustics and physics. |
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Music -- Social aspects.
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Music -- Social aspects. |
| Added Author |
Pfordresher, Peter, 1971- author.
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Harré, Rom, author.
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| ISBN |
9781841698687 hardback |
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1841698687 hardback |
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