The musical mind the cognitive psychology of music

What are the mental processes involved in listening to, performing, and composing music? The author surveys the experimental literature in this area, and takes a critical look at what has been achieved, introducing such topics as composition and musical skill in non-literate cultures

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Sloboda, John A.
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Oxford Clarendon 1985, 1985
Series:Oxford psychology series / Oxford psychology series
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Collection: Oxford University Press - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Description
Summary:What are the mental processes involved in listening to, performing, and composing music? The author surveys the experimental literature in this area, and takes a critical look at what has been achieved, introducing such topics as composition and musical skill in non-literate cultures
Physical Description:x, 291 p.
ISBN:9780191706257