Title: Why we love music,
Authors: Seashore, Carl E. 1866-1949.
Publisher: Oliver Ditson company, Theodore Presser co., distributors
Year: 1941
Subjects: Music Psychological aspects; Music Philosophy and aesthetics
Contents: Why do we love music? The musical medium ; The musical motives -- Music before the age of six -- Music between the ages of six and ten -- Music and youth. Youth, the age of music ; Music for youth -- The musical temperament -- Musical inheritance. Essential premises ; Psychophysical measurements -- The future of musical instruments. Possible lines of development ; New music ; Playing ; Specifications for instrument construction -- Praise and blame in music. Vantage grounds ; Parties concerned.