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Record Nr.

UNINA9910792228303321

Titolo

MENC handbook of musical cognition and development [[electronic resource] /] / edited by Richard Colwell

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York, : Oxford University Press, 2006

ISBN

1-4294-6863-7

0-19-804078-4

1-280-65557-7

0-19-518923-X

9786610655571

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xii, 276 p.) : ill

Altri autori (Persone)

ColwellRichard

Disciplina

780/.71

Soggetti

Music - Instruction and study

Music

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Introduction : music perception and cognition / Andreas C. Lehman -- Music and neuroscience / John W. Flohr and Donald A. Hodges -- The neurobiology of music cognition and learning / Wilfried Gruhn and Frances Rauscher -- Listening to music / William Forde Thompson and E. Glenn Schellenberg -- The development of musical abilities / Heiner Gembris -- A comparative review of human ability theory : context, structure, and development / $r Bruce Torff -- $t Making music and making sense through music : expressive performance and communication / Reinhard Kopiez -- Taking an acquired skills perspective on music performance / Andreas C. Lehman and Jane W. Davidson.

Sommario/riassunto

This text provides the theoretical and practical techniques that explain meaning and understanding in music. It gives coverage of such topics as the development of skills in music performance research on communicating music expressiveness, and more.