Music Psychology: Brain, Emotion, and Auditory Perception - Explore music cognition, rhythm, and the brain's processing of sound; understand musical preferences, and the basics of music therapy. #975706

di Idun A.I. Saage

Saage Media GmbH

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This book offers a structured exploration into the field of music psychology, providing insights into the intricate relationship between sound, the human mind, and behavior. Delve into the fundamentals of how the brain and music interact. The text examines the neural processing of melody, harmony, and rhythm, shedding light on the cognitive processes involved in understanding and remembering musical structures. It addresses the core principles of music cognition and auditory perception, explaining how the brain transforms sound waves into meaningful musical experiences. You will learn about the mechanisms behind recognizing instrument timbres and locating sounds in space. The book further investigates the profound connection between music and emotions. It discusses how emotions in music can be analyzed and how specific moods can be induced through targeted musical choices. Discover the psychological roots of musical preferences, exploring how individual taste develops and the influence of sociocultural factors. The relationship between personality traits and music selection is also a central topic. Practical applications of music psychology are presented, showing how music can be used to enhance cognitive performance, such as concentration and creativity. The text also covers the role of rhythm and the brain in physical activities and stress reduction. Finally, the book introduces the foundational concepts of music therapy. It outlines methods used in both active and receptive music therapy, such as therapeutic improvisation and working with meaningful songs from one's life. Specific applications in motor rehabilitation and communication support are also discussed, providing a comprehensive overview of this area of psychology.
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ISBN:
9783695921874
Formato:
ebook
Editore:
Saage Media GmbH
Anno di pubblicazione:
2026
Dimensione:
2.15 MB
Protezione:
nessuna
Lingua:
Inglese
Autori:
Idun A.I. Saage