Psychology of Music: From Sound to Significance
- ISBN-10
- 1136997059
- ISBN-13
- 9781136997051
- Series
- Psychology of Music
- Category
- Psychology
- Pages
- 368
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2010-03-31
- Publisher
- Psychology Press
- Authors
- Rom Harré, Siu-Lan Tan, Peter Pfordresher
Description
This book provides an introduction to classic and current studies in the psychology of music, combining a comprehensive summary with critical assessments of existing research. It is ideal for undergraduates, graduates and interested general readers
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