Music in the Human Experience: An Introduction to Music Psychology

ISBN-13: 9781138579828 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 456 str.

Donald A. Hodges

Opis

Music in the Human Experience: An Introduction to Music Psychology, Second Edition is geared toward music students yet incorporates other disciplines to provide an explanation for why and how we make sense of music and respond to it—cognitively, physically, and emotionally.

Spis treści

Part I: Introducing Music Psychology / Chapter 1. What is Music Psychology? / Chapter 2. Philosophical Issues in Music Psychology / Chapter 3. How We Came to be Musical / Chapter 4. Music Around the World and Across Time / Part II: Perceiving, Understanding and Responding to Music / Chapter 5. Acoustical Foundations of Music / Chapter 6. Musical Hearing / Chapter 7. Psychoacoustics and the Perception of Music / Chapter 8. Music Cognition / Chapter 9. Music and the Brain / Chapter 10. Bodily Responses to Music / Chapter 11. Musical Emotions / Part III: Being Musical / Chapter 12. The Musical Person / Chapter 13. Music Performance / Chapter 14. Music Teaching and Learning / Chapter 15. Music and Health / Chapter 16. Music in Social Contexts

O autorze

Donald A. Hodges, formerly the Covington Distinguished Professor of Music Education, is now Professor Emeritus at the University of North Carolina, Greensboro.