Henkjan Honing

Musical Cognition

A Science of Listening

• Gebundenes Buch

Produktbeschreibung

Why do people attach importance to the wordless language we call music? Musical Cognition suggests that music is a game

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Nordic Africa Institute
• Seitenzahl: 166
• Erscheinungstermin: 9. Juni 2011
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 238mm x 161mm x 19mm
• Gewicht: 380g
• ISBN-13: 9781412842280
• ISBN-10: 141284228X
• Artikelnr.: 33122417

Autorenporträt

Professor of Music Cognition Henkjan Honing (University of Amsterdam)

Inhaltsangabe

Part 1: De do do do, de da da da Babble Music 1 First Listening Experiences
2 The Illiterate Listener 3 What this Book Is About Part 2: Ooh-ooh-ooh The
Magic of Music 4 Music as Mystery 5 Music as Language 6 Music as Sound Part
3: Hmmm . . . Music and Musicality 7 We're Musical Creatures 8 Measuring
the Beat 9 Do You Recognize this Melody? Part 4: Ta-ta-ta-ta-ta Music as
Cognition 10 The Secret of the Loud Rest 11 The Secret of the Details 12
The Secret, Mapped Out Part 5: Aha! Music in Our Heads 13 The Musical
Listener 14 Listening and Learning 15 Encore