Koelsch, Stefan
Brain and Music
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
Keywords: Cognitive Science, psychology, neuroscience, musical semantics, music perception, musical syntax, neurocognition
- Author(s)
- Koelsch, Stefan
- Publisher
- John Wiley and Sons, Inc.
- Publication year
- 2011
- Language
- en
- Edition
- 1
- Page amount
- 352 pages
- Category
- Medicine, Health Care, Mode
- Format
- Ebook
- eISBN (ePUB)
- 9781119943112
- Printed ISBN
- 9780470683392