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Music, Science, and the Rhythmic Brain : Cultural and Clinical Implications.

This book studies the effects of repetitive musical rhythm on the brain and nervous system, and in doing so integrates diverse fields including ethnomusicology, psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, religious studies, music therapy, and human health. It presents aspects of musical rhythm and biolo...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Berger, Jonathan
Otros Autores: Turow, Gabe
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Hoboken : Taylor & Francis, 2011.
Colección:Routledge research in music.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
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Sumario:This book studies the effects of repetitive musical rhythm on the brain and nervous system, and in doing so integrates diverse fields including ethnomusicology, psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, religious studies, music therapy, and human health. It presents aspects of musical rhythm and biological rhythms, and in particular rhythmic entrainment, in a way that considers cultural context alongside theoretical research and discussions of potential clinical and therapeutic implications. Considering the effects of drumming and other rhythmic music on mental and bodily functioning, the volume.
Notas:ContributorsIndex.
Descripción Física:1 online resource (223 pages).
ISBN:9780203805299
0203805291