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Brain and Music
Contributor(s): Koelsch, Stefan (Author)
ISBN: 0470683392     ISBN-13: 9780470683392
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons
OUR PRICE:   $52.20  
Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats
Published: April 2012
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BISAC Categories:
- Science | Life Sciences - Neuroscience
- Music | Instruction & Study - Appreciation
Dewey: 781.11
LCCN: 2012000253
Physical Information: 0.6" H x 7.4" W x 9.5" (1.23 lbs) 336 pages
 
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Publisher Description:
A comprehensive survey of the latest neuroscientific research into the effects of music on the brain

  • Covers a variety of topics fundamental for music perception, including musical syntax, musical semantics, music and action, music and emotion
  • Includes general introductory chapters to engage a broad readership, as well as a wealth of detailed research material for experts
  • Offers the most empirical (and most systematic) work on the topics of neural correlates of musical syntax and musical semantics
  • Integrates research from different domains (such as music, language, action and emotion both theoretically and empirically, to create a comprehensive theory of music psychology