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Music, science, and the rhythmic brain : cultural and clinical implications / edited by Jonathan Berger and Gabe Turow.
- Format:
- Book
- Series:
- Routledge research in music ; 1.
- Routledge research in music ; 1
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Musical meter and rhythm--Physiological aspects.
- Musical meter and rhythm.
- Musical meter and rhythm--Psychological aspects.
- Physical Description:
- 1 online resource (223 p.)
- Edition:
- 1st ed.
- Place of Publication:
- New York : Routledge, 2011.
- Language Note:
- English
- Summary:
- This book studies the effects of repetitive musical rhythm on the brain and nervous system, and in doing so integrates diverse fields including ethnomusicology, psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, religious studies, music therapy, and human health. It presents aspects of musical rhythm and biological rhythms, and in particular rhythmic entrainment, in a way that considers cultural context alongside theoretical research and discussions of potential clinical and therapeutic implications. Considering the effects of drumming and other rhythmic music on mental and bodily functioning, the vol
- Contents:
- pt. 1. Research on rhythmic entrainment in music
- pt. 2. Clinical implications of rhythmic entrainment research.
- Notes:
- Description based upon print version of record.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Description based on metadata supplied by the publisher and other sources.
- ISBN:
- 1-136-64707-4
- 1-283-44267-1
- 9786613442673
- 0-203-80529-1
- 1-136-64708-2
- 9780203805299
- OCLC:
- 798533507
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