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The psychology of music / Susan Hallam.
Van Pelt - Albrecht Music Library ML3830 .H35 2019
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Hallam, Susan, author.
- Series:
- Psychology of everything
- The psychology of everything
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Music--Psychological aspects.
- Music.
- Physical Description:
- 123 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
- Place of Publication:
- London ; New York : Routledge, 2019.
- Summary:
- Explores the important impact music has on our everyday lives, and its influence on society, groups and individual people. it demonstrates how music can benefit our intellectual functioning, and health and well-being, and examines musical ability as both a gift and something that can be developed through learning and practice.
- Contents:
- Music, its significance and functions
- The processing of music
- The lifelong development of general musical skills
- Music in everyday life
- The benefits of music to health and well-being
- Issues relating to musical ability
- The development of specialist musical skills
- The benefits of music to intellectual functioning
- Further reading
- References.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references (pages 109-123).
- ISBN:
- 113809854X
- 9781138098541
- 9781138098473
- 1138098477
- OCLC:
- 1042404292
- Publisher Number:
- 99981014119
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