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Psychology of music

Hallam, Susan2018
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This text covers key concepts relating to the psychology of music including the evolutionary purpose of music, the processing of music, musical ability, and musical skills. It also examines the impact music has on everyday life and on health and well-being, and the benefits of music to intellectual functioning. It covers the way in which music enriches humanity, how it relates to religion and spirituality, and how it used to enhance and manipulate people. This is the ideal introductory resource for students on a range of courses who are exploring music in relation to psychology, as well as general readers interested in this topic.
Main title:
Psychology of music / Susan Hallam.
Author:
Imprint:
London : Routledge, 2018.
Collation:
124 pages.
Audience:
Specialized.
ISBN:
9781138098541 (pbk)
Dewey class:
781.11
Language:
English
BRN:
2742515
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