The Musical Mind

Klappentext In this survey of our current knowledge concerning the cognitive psychology of music, the author--a psychologist and practicing musician--examines the mental processes involved in composing, performing, listening to, and "understanding" music, and shows how such skills are acquired. Zusammenfassung What are the mental processes involved in listening to, performing, and composing music? What is involved in 'understanding' a piece of music? The author addresses these questions by surveying growing experimental literature on the subject. Inhaltsverzeichnis Music as a cognitive skill; Music, language and meaning; The performance of music; Composition and improvisation; Listening to music; Musical learning and development; The musical mind in context: culture and biology; References; Indexes.

Zusammenfassung
What are the mental processes involved in listening to, performing, and composing music? What is involved in 'understanding' a piece of music? The author addresses these questions by surveying growing experimental literature on the subject.

Inhalt
Music as a cognitive skill; Music, language and meaning; The performance of music; Composition and improvisation; Listening to music; Musical learning and development; The musical mind in context: culture and biology; References; Indexes.

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