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  • Performing Music Research

    Methods in Music Education, Psychology, and Performance Science

    by Aaron Williamon, Jane Ginsborg, Rosie Perkins, George Waddell ...
    What is it that drives people to undertake music research? Such interest frequently grows from on-the-ground experiences as learners, performers, facilitators, composers, arts administrators, and educators. It can emerge, for example, from music teachers trying out new teaching methods, performers wishing to know more about how to improvise effectively, educators pursuing the most effective ways ... Read more

    $33.29 USD

  • Musical Excellence

    Strategies and Techniques to Enhance Performance

    Edited by Aaron Williamon ...
    Musical Excellence offers performers, teachers, and researchers, new perspectives and practical guidance for enhancing performance and managing the stress that typically accompanies performance situations. It draws together, for the first time in a single collection, the findings of pioneering initiatives from across the arts and sciences. Specific recommendations are provided alongside ... Read more

    $75.59 USD

  • Musicians in the Making

    Pathways to Creative Performance

    Edited by Helena Gaunt, John Rink, Aaron Williamon ...
    Series series Studies in Musical Performance as Creative Practice
    Musicians are continually 'in the making', tapping into their own creative resources while deriving inspiration from teachers, friends, family members and listeners. Amateur and professional performers alike tend not to follow fixed routes in developing a creative voice: instead, their artistic journeys are personal, often without foreseeable goals. The imperative to assess and reassess one's ... Read more

    $98.09 USD

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  • I Heard There Was a Secret Chord

    Music as Medicine

    by Daniel J. Levitin ...
    **NATIONAL BESTSELLEROne of Smithsonian’s 10 Best Science Books of the Year“No one else in the universe could have written this book.” —Neil deGrasse Tyson, astrophysicistNeuroscientist and New York Times best-selling author of This Is Your Brain on Music Daniel J. Levitin reveals the deep connections between music and healing.**Music is one of humanity’s oldest medicines. From the Far East to the ... Read more

    $13.69 USD

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  • Essentials of Research Design and Methodology

    by Geoffrey R. Marczyk, David DeMatteo, David Festinger ...
    Master the essential skills for designing and conducting a successful research projectEssentials of Research Design and Methodology contains practical information on how to design and conduct scientific research in the behavioral and social sciences. This accessible guide covers basic to advanced concepts in a clear, concrete, and readable style.The text offers students and practitioners in the ... Read more

    $45.00 USD

  • The Psychology of Music Performance Anxiety

    by Dianna Kenny ...
    Why are some performers exhilarated and energized about performing in public, while others feel a crushing sense of fear and dread, and experience public performance as an overwhelming challenge that must be endured? What are the factors that produce such vastly different performance experiences? Why have consummate artists like Frederic Chopin, Sergei Rachmaninoff, Pablo Cassals, Tatiana Troyanos ... Read more

    $54.89 USD

  • You Are the Music

    How Music Reveals What it Means to be Human

    by Victoria Williamson ...
    'You are the music / While the music lasts' T.S. Eliot, The Four QuartetsDo babies remember music from the womb? Can classical music increase your child's IQ? Is music good for productivity? Can it aid recovery from illness and injury? And what is going on in your brain when Ultravox's 'Vienna', Schoenberg's Verklärte Nacht or Dizzee Rascal's 'Bonkers' transports you back to teenage years?In a ... Read more

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  • Handbook of Test Development

    Edited by Suzanne Lane, Mark R. Raymond, Thomas M. Haladyna ...
    Series series Educational Psychology Handbook
    The second edition of the Handbook of Test Development provides graduate students and professionals with an up-to-date, research-oriented guide to the latest developments in the field. Including thirty-two chapters by well-known scholars and practitioners, it is divided into five sections, covering the foundations of test development, content definition, item development, test design and form ... Read more

    $170.00 USD

  • Developing and Validating Test Items

    by Thomas M. Haladyna, Michael C. Rodriguez ...
    Since test items are the building blocks of any test, learning how to develop and validate test items has always been critical to the teaching-learning process. As they grow in importance and use, testing programs increasingly supplement the use of selected-response (multiple-choice) items with constructed-response formats. This trend is expected to continue. As a result, a new item writing book ... Read more

    $126.99 USD

  • The Science and Psychology of Music Performance

    Creative Strategies for Teaching and Learning

    Edited by Richard Parncutt, Gary McPherson ...
    What type of practice makes a musician perfect? What sort of child is most likely to succeed on a musical instrument? What practice strategies yield the fastest improvement in skills such as sight-reading, memorization, and intonation? Scientific and psychological research can offer answers to these and other questions that musicians face every day. In The Science and Psychology of Music ... Read more

    $84.59 USD

  • Research in Applied Linguistics

    Becoming a Discerning Consumer

    by Fred L. Perry, Jr. ...
    Now in its third edition, this popular introduction to the foundations of research methods is designed to enable students and professionals in the field of applied linguistics to become not just casual consumers of research who passively read bits and pieces of a research article, but discerning consumers able to effectively use published research for practical purposes in educational settings. ... Read more

    $76.99 USD