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The music effect : music physiology and clinical applications /

This book explains what 'music' is, how it is processed by and affects the body, and how it can be applied in a range of physiological and psychological conditions. Rhythm, melody, timbre, harmony, dynamics, form, and their effects are explored, helping practitioners create effective thera...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Schneck, Daniel J.
Otros Autores: Berger, Dorita S., Rowland, Geoffrey
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London ; Philadelphia : Jessica Kingsley Publishers, 2006.
Edición:1st American pbk. ed.
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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?