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  • The Origins of Music

    by Carl Stumpf ...
    Translated by David Trippett ...
    The Origins of Music was first published in German in 1911. In this text Carl Stumpf set out a path-breaking hypothesis on the earliest musical sounds in human culture. Alongside his research in such diverse fields as classical philosophy, acoustics, and mathematics, Stumpf became one of the most influential psychologists of the late 19th century. He was the founding father of Gestalt psychology, ... Read more

    $59.39 USD

  • Tone Psychology: Volume I

    The Sensation of Successive Single Tones

    by Carl Stumpf ...
    Series series Classic European Studies in the Science of Music
    Carl Stumpf (1848-1936) was a German philosopher and psychologist and a visionary and important academic. During his lifetime, he ranked among the most prominent scientists of his time. Stumpf's intention, as evident in his book, Tone Psychology, was to investigate the phenomenon of tone sensation in order to understand the general psychic functions and processes underlying the perception of sound ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

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  • This Is Your Brain on Music

    The Science of a Human Obsession

    by Daniel J. Levitin ...
    In this groundbreaking union of art and science, rocker-turned-neuroscientist Daniel J. Levitin explores the connection between music—its performance, its composition, how we listen to it, why we enjoy it—and the human brain.Taking on prominent thinkers who argue that music is nothing more than an evolutionary accident, Levitin poses that music is fundamental to our species, perhaps even more so ... Read more

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  • Music in Our Lives

    Rethinking Musical Ability, Development and Identity

    by Gary E. McPherson, Jane W. Davidson, Robert Faulkner ...
    Why do some children take up music, while others dont? Why do some excel, whilst others give up? Why do some children favour classical music, whilst others prefer rock? These are questions that have puzzled music educators, psychologists, and musicologists for many years. Yet, they are incredibly difficult and complex questions to answer. 'Music in our lives' takes an innovative approach to trying ... Read more

    $71.99 USD

  • Handbook of Music and Emotion

    Theory, Research, Applications

    Edited by Patrik N. Juslin, John Sloboda ...
    Music's ability to express and arouse emotions is a mystery that has fascinated both experts and laymen at least since ancient Greece. The predecessor to this book 'Music and Emotion' (OUP, 2001) was critically and commercially successful and stimulated much further work in this area. In the years since publication of that book, empirical research in this area has blossomed, and the successor to ... Read more

    $60.29 USD

  • Groove

    A Phenomenology of Rhythmic Nuance

    by Assistant Professor Tiger C. Roholt ...
    Written by an experienced drummer and philosopher, Groove is a vivid and exciting study of one of music's most central and relatively unexplored aspects. Tiger C. Roholt explains why grooves, which are forged in music's rhythmic nuances, remain hidden to some listeners. He argues that grooves are not graspable through the intellect nor through mere listening; rather, grooves are disclosed through ... Read more

    $33.19 USD

  • Feel Powerful A Two Step Proven Method for Solving Problems

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    by KG STILES ...
    Series series How to Be Happy & Successful
    Make Powerful Decisions Each & Every Time! "It is in your moments of decision that your destiny is shaped." -Tony Robbins'Feel Powerful' is for you if you answer yes to any of these questions:Do you procrastinate and miss opportunities that can cost you dearly?Do you get completely stuck with an inability to make decisions?Would you love to know how to make decisions that are right for you each ... Read more

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  • Oxford Handbook of Music Psychology

    Edited by Susan Hallam, Ian Cross, Michael Thaut ...
    Series series Oxford Library of Psychology
    The field of Music Psychology has grown dramatically in the past 20 years, to emerge from being just a minor topic to one of mainstream interest within the brain sciences. However, until now, there has been no comprehensive reference text in the field. The Oxford Handbook of Music Psychology is a landmark text providing, for the first time ever, a comprehensive overview of the latest developments ... Read more

    $53.09 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

  • Music Therapy and Parent-Infant Bonding

    Edited by Jane Edwards ...
    Music therapy is an internationally recognised field of professional evidence-based practice. Qualified music therapists use the engaging, non-verbal aspects of music to create relationships in which therapeutic goals can be pursued and needs of clients addressed. This is the first book to focus specifically on the ways that music therapists provide support for the development of the special and ... Read more

    $63.89 USD

  • Dreams, Counselling and Healing

    How Focusing on Your Dreams Can Heal Your Mind, Body and Spirit

    by Brenda Mallon ...
    Let your unconscious heal youListening to your dreams can help you understand the 'inner' knowledge your body contains and your dreams express. Our emotions influence the production of healing and destructive opiates within our bodies – our feelings impact our physical well-being. In Dreams, Counselling and Healing, experienced psychotherapist and dream expert Brenda Mallon shows how you can ... Read more

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  • Place and Phenomenology

    Edited by Janet Donohoe ...
    This cross-disciplinary book uses phenomenological method and description to explore questions of place, underscoring the significance of phenomenology for place and place for phenomenology.The book brings together prominent scholars in phenomenology of place. Covering a range of issues from sacred places to embodiment and identity and from environmental art and architecture to limit places, the ... Read more

    $46.99 USD