The Science and Psychology of Music: From Beethoven at the Office to Beyoncé at the Gym
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Availability:In StockContributor:William Forde Thompson (Editor), Kirk N. Olsen (Editor)Publish date:7/24/2025Pages:368
Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9798216201618UPC:9798216201618Book Category:Psychology, MusicBook Subcategory:Psychotherapy, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Instruction & StudyBook Topic:Art & Music Therapy, TheorySize:10.00 x 7.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SC8Y049Q17
The Science and Psychology of Music: From Beethoven at the Office to Beyoncé at the Gym
This book provides a broad introduction to the scientific and psychological study of music, exploring how music is processed by our brains, affects us emotionally, shapes our personal and cultural identities, and can be used in therapeutic and educational contexts.
Why are some people unable to carry a tune while others are musical savants? What do our musical preferences say about our...Language:EnglishPublisher:Bloomsbury AcademicISBN-13:9798216201618UPC:9798216201618Book Category:Psychology, MusicBook Subcategory:Psychotherapy, Philosophy & Social Aspects, Instruction & StudyBook Topic:Art & Music Therapy, TheorySize:10.00 x 7.00 x 1.00 inchesWeight:1.4021Product ID:SC8Y049Q17
William Forde Thompson, PhD, is a Professor in Psychology at Bond University, Australia, and an Emeritus Professor at Macquarie University, Australia.
Kirk N. Olsen, PhD, is a Research Centre Manager at the Australian Institute of Health Innovation, Macquarie University, Australia. He is also the Research Manager of the Macquarie University hub of the Music, Sound and Performance Research Group.Publisher: Bloomsbury Academic
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