Psychology of Music

Psychology of Music
ISBN-10
1351597876
ISBN-13
9781351597876
Series
Psychology of Music
Category
Psychology
Pages
124
Language
English
Published
2018-09-14
Publisher
Routledge
Author
Susan Hallam

Description

This book covers key concepts relating to the psychology of music including the evolutionary purpose of music, the processing of music, musical ability, and musical skills. It also examines the impact music has on everyday life and on health and well-being, and the benefits of music to intellectual functioning. It covers the way in which music enriches humanity, how it relates to religion and spirituality, and how it used to enhance and manipulate people. This is the ideal introductory resource for students on a range of courses who are exploring music in relation to psychology, as well as general readers interested in this topic

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