The psychology of music
(1999)

Nonfiction

Book

Call Numbers:
781.11/PSYCHOLOGY

Availability

Locations Call Number Status
Adult Nonfiction 781.11/PSYCHOLOGY Available

Details

PUBLISHED
San Diego : Academic Press, [1999]
©1999
EDITION
Second edition
DESCRIPTION

xvi, 807 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

ISBN/ISSN
0122135644 (hb : acid-free paper), 0122135652 (pb)
LANGUAGE
English
NOTES

The nature of musical sound / John R. Pierce -- Concert halls: from magic to number theory / Manfred R. Schroeder -- Music and the auditory system / Norman M. Weinberger -- The perception of musical tones / Rudolf Rasch and Reinier Plomp -- Exploration of timbre by analysis and synthesis / Jean-Claude Risset and David L. Wessel -- The perception of singing / Johan Sundberg -- Intervals, scales, and tuning / Edward M. Burns -- Absolute pitch / W. Dixon Ward -- Grouping mechanisms in music / Diana Deutsch -- The processing of pitch combinations / Diana Deutsch -- Neural nets, temporal composites, and tonality / Jamshed J. Bharucha -- Hierarchical expectation and musical style / Eugene Narmour -- Rhythm and timing in music / Eric F. Clarke -- The performance of music / Alf Gabrielsson -- The development of music perception and cognition / W. Jay Dowling -- Musical ability / Rosamund Shuter-Dyson -- Neurological aspects of music perception and performance / Oscar S. M. Marin and David W. Perry -- Comparative music perception and cognition / Edward C. Carterette and Roger A. Kendall

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