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UNINA9910454143403321 |
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Watson Alan H. D. <1953-> |
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The biology of musical performance and performance-related injury [[electronic resource] /] / Alan H.D. Watson |
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Lanham, Md., : Scarecrow Press, 2009 |
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1-282-52019-9 |
9786612520198 |
0-8108-6375-8 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (392 p.) |
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Music - Performance - Physiological aspects |
Music - Performance - Psychological aspects |
Music - Performance - Health aspects |
Musicians - Wounds and injuries |
Overuse injuries - Prevention |
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Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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CD-ROM includes illustrations from the book (color versions), animations, soundfiles, and videos. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Introduction to the tissues of the body -- Posture and the back in musical performance -- The shoulder, arm, and hand : structure and problems -- Breathing in singing and wind playing -- The voice : management and problems -- The embouchure and wind playing -- The structure and organization of the brain -- How the performance of music affects the brain -- Hearing and the processing of musical sound by the brain -- Performance-related stress and its management. |
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The Biology of Musical Performance and Performance-Related Injury presents accurate information on the biological principles and physical processes that underlie the craft of musical performance. It explains concepts and techniques without assuming prior scientific knowledge, providing relevance to both musicians and health professionals who treat performance-related medical conditions. It offers performers and teachers the tools they need to create a rational approach to the development and communic |
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UNINA9910820499803321 |
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Autore |
Clarke Bruce |
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Neocybernetics and narrative / / Bruce Clarke |
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Minneapolis ; ; London : , : University of Minnesota Press, , [2014] |
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©2014 |
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1 online resource (238 p.) |
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Narration (Rhetoric) |
Cybernetics in literature |
System theory in literature |
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Livello bibliografico |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Cover; Contents; Introduction: Mysteries of Cognition; 1. Systems, Media, Narrative: From the Trace to the Telepathic Imaginary; 2. Communication and Information: Noise and Form in Michel Serres and Niklas Luhmann; 3. Feedback Loops: Media Embedding and Narrative Time from Jimi Hendrix; 4. Observing Aramis, or the Love of Technology: Objects and Projects in Gilbert Simondon and Bruno Latour; 5. Mediations of Gaia: Ecology and Epistemology from Gregory Bateson; Acknowledgments; Notes; Bibliography; Index; A; B; C; D; E; F; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; W; Z |
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Neocybernetics and Narrative opens a new chapter in Bruce Clarke's project of rethinking narrative and media through systems theory. Reconceiving interrelations among subjects, media, significations, and the social, this study demonstrates second-order systems theory's potential to provide fresh insights into the familiar topics of media studies and narrative theory. A pioneer of systems narratology, Clarke offers readers a synthesis of the neocybernetic theories of cognition formulated by biologists Humberto Maturana and Francisco Varela, incubated by cyberneticist Heinz von Foerster, and cu |
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