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The psychology of music / Susan Hallam.

Author/creator Hallam, Susan author.
Format Book and Print
Publication Info London ; New York : Routledge, 2019.
Copyright Notice ©2019
Description123 pages : illustrations ; 20 cm.
Subject(s)
Series The psychology of everything
Psychology of everything. ^A1372090
Contents Music, its significance and functions -- The processing of music -- The lifelong development of general musical skills -- Music in everyday life -- The benefits of music to health and well-being -- Issues relating to musical ability -- The development of specialist musical skills -- The benefits of music to intellectual functioning.
Abstract Explores the important impact music has on our everyday lives, and its influence on society, groups and individual people. it demonstrates how music can benefit our intellectual functioning, and health and well-being, and examines musical ability as both a gift and something that can be developed through learning and practice.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references (pages 109-123).
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Available Items

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML3830 .H221 2019 ✔ Available Place Hold
Music Music Stacks ML3830 .H221 2019 ✔ Available Place Hold