A state-of-the-art overview of the latest theory and research in
music psychology, written by leaders in the field. This
authoritative, landmark volume offers a comprehensive
state-of-the-art overview of the latest theory and research in
music perception and cognition. Eminent scholars from a range of
disciplines, employing a variety of methodologies, describe
important findings from core areas of the field, including music
cognition, the neuroscience of music, musical performance, and
music therapy. The book can be used as a textbook for courses in
music cognition, auditory perception, science of music, psychology
of music, philosophy of music, and music therapy, and as a
reference for researchers, teachers, and musicians. The book's
sections cover music perception; music cognition; music,
neurobiology, and evolution; musical training, ability, and
performance; and musical experience in everyday life. Chapters
treat such topics as pitch, rhythm, and timbre; musical expectancy,
musicality, musical disorders, and absolute pitch; brain processes
involved in music perception, cross-species studies of music
cognition, and music across cultures; improvisation, the assessment
of musical ability, and singing; and music and emotions, musical
preferences, and music therapy. Contributors Fleur Bouwer, Peter
Cariani, Laura K. Cirelli, Annabel J. Cohen, Lola L. Cuddy, Shannon
de L'Etoile, Jessica A. Grahn, David M. Greenberg, Bruno Gingras,
Henkjan Honing, Lorna S. Jakobson, Ji Chul Kim, Stefan Koelsch,
Edward W. Large, Miriam Lense, Daniel Levitin, Charles J. Limb,
Psyche Loui, Stephen McAdams, Lucy M. McGarry, Malinda J.
McPherson, Andrew J. Oxenham, Caroline Palmer, Aniruddh Patel,
Eve-Marie Quintin, Peter Jason Rentfrow, Edward Roth, Frank A.
Russo, Rebecca Scheurich, Kai Siedenburg, Avital Sternin, Yanan
Sun, William F. Thompson, Renee Timmers, Mark Jude Tramo, Sandra E.
Trehub, Michael W. Weiss, Marcel Zentner
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