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Musical perceptions

Title
  1. Musical perceptions / edited by Rita Aiello with John A. Sloboda.
Published by
  1. New York : Oxford University Press, 1994.

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Additional authors
  1. Aiello, Rita.
  2. Sloboda, John A.
Description
  1. xiii, 290 pages : illustrations, music; 25 cm
Subject
  1. Music > Psychological aspects
  2. Auditory perception
  3. Music > Philosophy and aesthetics
Contents
  1. Philosophical Perspectives. 1. Emotion and Meaning in Music / Leonard B. Meyer. 2. Music and Language: Parallels and Contrasts / Rita Aiello. 3. Perception: A Perspective from Music Theory / Nicholas Cook -- Developmental Perspectives. 4. Songsinging by Young and Old: A Developmental Approach to Music / Lyle Davidson. 5. Coming to Hear in a New Way / Jeanne Bamberger. 6. Music Performance: Expression and the Development of Excellence / John A. Sloboda -- The Perception of Melody, Tonality Rhythm and Timing. 7. Melodic Contour in Hearing and Remembering Melodies / W. Jay Dowling. 8. Describing the Mental Representation of Tonality in Music / David Butler and Helen Brown. 9. Tonality and Expectation / Jamshed J. Bharucha. 10. Perception, Production, and Imitation of Time Ratios by Skilled Musicians / Saul Sternberg and Ronald L. Knoll. 11. The Interpretive Component in Musical Performance / L. H. Shaffer and Neil P. McAngus Todd -- The Perception of Musical Compositions.
  2. 12. Can Listening to Music Be Experimentally Studied? / Rita Aiello.
Owning institution
  1. Columbia University Libraries
Bibliography (note)
  1. Includes bibliographical references and indexes.