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The Science and Psychology of Music Performance: Creative Strategies for Teaching and Learning
Parncutt
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Description for The Science and Psychology of Music Performance: Creative Strategies for Teaching and Learning
Hardback. Music educators and practicing musicians have failed to benefit as much as they could from music psychology research. Parncutt and McPherson propose to improve the situation by describing new approaches, informed by recent psychological research, to teaching music, learning music, and making music at all educational levels. Editor(s): Parncutt, Richard; McPherson, Gary. Num Pages: 400 pages, 13 halftones & 20 line illustrations. BIC Classification: AVA; JML; JNU. Category: (P) Professional & Vocational; (UP) Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly; (UU) Undergraduate. Dimension: 242 x 155 x 28. Weight in Grams: 714.
Music educators and practicing musicians have failed to benefit as much as they could from the past two decades of music psychology research. In this volume, Parncutt and McPherson propose to improve the situation by describing new approaches, informed by recent psychological research, to teaching music, learning music, and making music at all educational levels. Each chapter represents the collaboration between a music psychologist and a music educator. The articles begin by outlining music-psychological issues that are probably unfamiliar to musicians and music educators. Then, they propose teaching strategies and materials inspired by the psychologists' findings. The volume's twenty-one ... Read more
Music educators and practicing musicians have failed to benefit as much as they could from the past two decades of music psychology research. In this volume, Parncutt and McPherson propose to improve the situation by describing new approaches, informed by recent psychological research, to teaching music, learning music, and making music at all educational levels. Each chapter represents the collaboration between a music psychologist and a music educator. The articles begin by outlining music-psychological issues that are probably unfamiliar to musicians and music educators. Then, they propose teaching strategies and materials inspired by the psychologists' findings. The volume's twenty-one ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Oxford University Press Inc United States
Number of pages
400
Format
Hardback
Publication date
2002
Condition
New
Weight
714g
Number of Pages
400
Place of Publication
New York, United States
ISBN
9780195138108
SKU
V9780195138108
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About Parncutt
Richard Parncutt is associate professor of systematic musicology at the University of Graz. He is the author of Harmony: A Psychoaccoustical Approach, and many research articles on the perception of harmony, tonality, and rhythm. He is also an internationally experienced pianist and piano teacher. Gary McPherson is associate professor of music education at the University of New South Wales. He ... Read more
Reviews for The Science and Psychology of Music Performance: Creative Strategies for Teaching and Learning
... the breadth of [the authors'] enthusiasms and knowledge is infectious and stimulating.
British Journal of Music Education
This is a finely produced publication and a tribute to the expertise and, I should think, perseverance of its two editors. Its target audience of music educators and music psychologists will be well pleased and will find much to ... Read more
British Journal of Music Education
This is a finely produced publication and a tribute to the expertise and, I should think, perseverance of its two editors. Its target audience of music educators and music psychologists will be well pleased and will find much to ... Read more