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  • Music and Consciousness 2

    Worlds, Practices, Modalities

    Edited by Ruth Herbert, David Clarke, Eric Clarke ...
    Consciousness has been described as one of the most mysterious things in the universe. Scientists, philosophers, and commentators from a whole range of disciplines can't seem to agree on what it is, generating a sizeable field of contemporary research known as consciousness studies. Following its forebear Music and Consciousness: Philosophical, Psychological and Cultural Perspectives (OUP, 2011), ... Read more

    $43.19 USD

  • Empirical Musicology

    Aims, Methods, Prospects

    Edited by Eric Clarke, Nicholas Cook ...
    The study of music is always, to some extent, "empirical," in that it involves testing ideas and interpretations against some kind of external reality. But in musicology, the kinds of empirical approaches familiar in the social sciences have played a relatively marginal role, being generally restricted to inter-disciplinary areas such as psychology and sociology of music. Rather than advocating a ... Read more

    $52.19 USD

  • Music and Consciousness

    Philosophical, Psychological, and Cultural Perspectives

    Edited by David Clarke, Eric Clarke ...
    What is consciousness? Why and when do we have it? Where does it come from, and how does it relate to the lump of squishy grey matter in our heads, or to our material and social worlds? While neuroscientists, philosophers, psychologists, historians, and cultural theorists offer widely different perspectives on these fundamental questions concerning what it is like to be human, most agree that ... Read more

    $76.49 USD

  • Remixing Music Studies

    Essays in Honour of Nicholas Cook

    Edited by Ananay Aguilar, Ross Cole, Matthew Pritchard, Eric Clarke ...
    Where is the academic study of music today, and what paths should it take into the future? Should we be looking at how music relates to society and constructs meaning through it, rather than how it transcends the social? Can we ‘remix’ our discipline and attempt to address all musics on an equal basis, without splitting ourselves in advance into subgroups of ‘musicologists’, ‘theorists’, and ... Read more

    $61.99 USD

  • Ways of Listening

    An Ecological Approach to the Perception of Musical Meaning

    by Eric Clarke ...
    In recent years, many psychologists and cognitive scientists have published their views on the psychology of music. Unfortunately, this scientific literature has remained inaccessible to musicologists and musicians, and has neglected their insights on the subject. In Ways of Listening, musicologist Eric Clarke explores musical meaning, music's critical function in human lives, and the relationship ... Read more

    $38.69 USD

  • The Cambridge Companion to Recorded Music

    Edited by Nicholas Cook, Eric Clarke, Daniel Leech-Wilkinson, John Rink ...
    Series series Cambridge Companions to Music
    From the cylinder to the download, the practice of music has been radically transformed by the development of recording and playback technologies. This Companion provides a detailed overview of the transformation, encompassing both classical and popular music. Topics covered include the history of recording technology and the businesses built on it; the impact of recording on performance styles; ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

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  • The Music Instinct:How Music Works and Why We Can't Do Without It

    How Music Works and Why We Can't Do Without It

    by Philip Ball ...
    From Bach fugues to Indonesian gamelan, from nursery rhymes to rock, music has cast its light into every corner of human culture. But why music excites such deep passions, and how we make sense of musical sound at all, are questions that have until recently remained unanswered. Now in The Music Instinct, award-winning writer Philip Ball provides the first comprehensive, accessible survey of what ... Read more

    $25.69 USD

  • On Repeat: How Music Plays the Mind

    How Music Plays the Mind

    by Elizabeth Hellmuth Margulis ...
    What is it about the music you love that makes you want to hear it again? Why do we crave a "hook" that returns, again and again, within the same piece? And how does a song end up getting stuck in your head? Whether it's a motif repeated throughout a composition, a sample looped under an electronic dance beat, a passage replayed incessantly by a musician in a practice room-or an "earworm" ... Read more

    $56.69 USD

  • Teaching Music Musically (Classic Edition)

    by Keith Swanwick ...
    Series series Routledge Education Classic Edition
    'There are countless gems within these pages ... Swanwick seems to write from more experience as a musician and teacher than most others who write for this audience. There is a real sense of his having been there. - Patricia Shehan Campbell, Professor of Music, University of Washington, USA'... contains the essential and highly valued hallmark of ... Read more

    $54.99 USD

  • Music, Mind and Education

    by Keith Swanwick ...
    Keith Swanwick explores the psychological and sociological dimensions of musical experience and the implications of these for children's development and music education in schools and colleges. Music is seen, with the other arts, as contributing to the growth of mind, with deep psychological roots in play. Swanwick examines the ways in which children make their own music, and confirms that there ... Read more

    $63.99 USD

  • The Oxford Handbook of Algorithmic Music

    Edited by Alex McLean, Roger T. Dean ...
    Series series Oxford Handbooks
    With the ongoing development of algorithmic composition programs and communities of practice expanding, algorithmic music faces a turning point. Joining dozens of emerging and established scholars alongside leading practitioners in the field, chapters in this Handbook both describe the state of algorithmic composition and also set the agenda for critical research on and analysis of algorithmic ... Read more

    $44.99 USD

  • Philosophy of Improvisation

    Interdisciplinary Perspectives on Theory and Practice

    Series series Routledge Research in Aesthetics
    This volume brings together philosophical and interdisciplinary perspectives on improvisation. The contributions connect the theoretical dimensions of improvisation with different viewpoints on its practice in the arts and the classroom.The chapters address the phenomenon of improvisation in two related ways. On the one hand, they attend to the lived practices of improvisation both within and ... Read more

    $59.99 USD