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.
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| Format: | eBook |
| Language: | English |
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Oxford [Oxfordshire] : New York :
Clarendon Press ; Oxford University Press,
1985.
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| Series: | Oxford psychology series ;
no. 5. |
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| Online Access: | Connect to the full text of this electronic book |
| 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. |
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| Item Description: | Includes indexes. |
| Physical Description: | 1 online resource (x, 291 pages) : illustrations |
| Format: | Master and use copy. Digital master created according to Benchmark for Faithful Digital Reproductions of Monographs and Serials, Version 1. Digital Library Federation, December 2002. |
| Bibliography: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 269-282). |
| ISBN: | 0198521286 9780198521280 9780191706257 0191706256 |