MENC handbook of musical cognition and development / edited by Richard Colwell.

Format:

Book

Contributor:

Colwell, Richard.

Music Educators National Conference (U.S.)

Language:

English

Subjects (All):

Music--Instruction and study.

Music.

Physical Description:

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

Edition:

1st ed.

Place of Publication:

New York : Oxford University Press, 2006.

Language Note:

English

Summary:

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.

Contents:

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.

Notes:

Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.

ISBN:

0-19-029341-1

1-4294-6863-7

0-19-804078-4

1-280-65557-7

0-19-518923-X

9786610655571

OCLC:

466426716