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The Music Effect : Music Physiology and Clinical Applications.

Music is well known to have a significant effect on physiology and is widely used as an effective therapeutic tool in stress and pain management, rehabilitation, and behavior modification, but its effects are not well understood. This book explains what ''music'' is, how it is pr...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schneck, Daniel J.
Otros Autores: Berger, Dorita S.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2005.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • What is this thing called "music"?
  • Principles of physics and the elements of music
  • Principles of physiology and the elements of sensory information-processing
  • Fear and the instinct for survival : what happens when the set-points go awry?
  • Physiologic entrainment
  • Rhythm in music and physiology
  • Melody : the pitch of human emotion
  • Timbre, harmony and dynamics : adding richness and depth to rhythm and melody
  • Form : creating aesthetic wholeness
  • Nature expressed through nurture
  • Coda : where are they now?