Koelsch Brain and Music

1. Auflage 2012
ISBN: 978-1-118-37402-3
Verlag: John Wiley & Sons
Format: PDF
Kopierschutz: Adobe DRM (»Systemvoraussetzungen)

E-Book, Englisch, 328 Seiten, E-Book

A comprehensive survey of the latest neuroscientific research intothe effects of music on the brain

* Covers a variety of topics fundamental for music perception,including musical syntax, musical semantics, music and action,music and emotion

* Includes general introductory chapters to engage a broadreadership, as well as a wealth of detailed research material forexperts

* Offers the most empirical (and most systematic) work on thetopics of neural correlates of musical syntax and musicalsemantics

* Integrates research from different domains (such as music,language, action and emotion both theoretically and empirically, tocreate a comprehensive theory of music psychology

Autoren/Hrsg.

Koelsch, Stefan

Über Autor(innen)

Stefan Koelsch is Professor of Music Psychology atthe Freie University Berlin. He is a former post-doctoral researchfellow at Harvard Medical School, and led an independent JuniorResearch Group at the Max Planck Institute for Human Cognitive andBrain Sciences in Leipzig. His main areas of research areneurocognition of music, music and emotion, and musictherapy.