Brain and Music

Koelsch, Stefan

A comprehensive survey of the latest neuroscientific research into the effects of music on the brain

• Covers a variety of topics fundamental for music perception, including musical syntax, musical semantics, music and action, music and emotion
• Includes general introductory chapters to engage a broad readership, as well as a wealth of detailed research material for experts
• Offers the most empirical (and most systematic) work on the topics of neural correlates of musical syntax and musical semantics
• Integrates research from different domains (such as music, language, action and emotion both theoretically and empirically, to create a comprehensive theory of music psychology

Details

Published by: Wiley-Blackwell

Publication Date: 2012-04-30

Format: Hardcover

ISBN-13: 9780470683408

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Dimensions: 245.0cm x195.5cm

Pages: 328.0