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The Illiterate Listener : On Music Cognition, Musicality and Methodology.
Since infancy we humans have had a high perceptual sensitivity to both the melodic, rhythmic and dynamic aspects of speech and music. It is, as far as we know, a uniquely human talent for perceiving, interpreting and appreciating music, dating as far back before words were spoken, or even invented....
| Clasificación: | Libro Electrónico |
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| Formato: | Electrónico eBook |
| Idioma: | Inglés |
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Amsterdam :
Amsterdam University Press,
2011.
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| Colección: | Open Access e-Books
Knowledge Unlatched |
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| Acceso en línea: | Texto completo |
| Sumario: | Since infancy we humans have had a high perceptual sensitivity to both the melodic, rhythmic and dynamic aspects of speech and music. It is, as far as we know, a uniquely human talent for perceiving, interpreting and appreciating music, dating as far back before words were spoken, or even invented. Music has an intriguing way with our hearing, our memory, our emotions and our expectations. As a listener we are often unaware of the active role we play when determining what music is exciting, comforting or exciting. Consequently, listening is not happening in the outside world of sounding music. |
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| Descripción Física: | 1 online resource (25 pages) |
| Bibliografía: | Includes bibliographical references (pages 23-24). |
| ISBN: | 9789048515080 9048515084 1283259370 9781283259378 9789048526987 9048526981 |
| Acceso: | OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks). All rights reserved. |