The science & psychology of music performance
Subtitle: creative strategies for teaching and learning
By: edited by Richard Parncutt & Gary E. McPherson.
Contributors: Parncutt, Richard, 1957-; McPherson, Gary.
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Oxford; New York
Language: eng
Number of pages: 388
Subjects: Music -- Performance -- Psychological aspects; Music -- Instruction and study
Other titles: Science and psychology of music performance
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and indexes.
Table of contents: title: Musical potential / Anthony E. Kemp and Janet Mills; title: Environmental influences / Heiner Gembris and Jane W. Davidson; title: Motivation / Susan A. O'Neill and Gary E. McPherson; title: Performance anxiety / Glenn D. Wilson and David Roland; title: Brain mechanisms / Eckart Altenmüller and Wilfried Gruhn; title: Music medicine / Alice G. Brandfonbrener and James M. Kjelland; title: From sound to sign / Gary E. McPherson and Alf Gabrielsson; title: Improvisation / Barry J. Kenny and Martin Gellrich; title: Sight-reading / Andreas C. Lehmann and Victoria McArthur; title: Practice / Nancy H. Barry and Susan Hallam; title: Memory / Rita Aiello and Aaron Williamon; title: Intonation / Steven J. Morrison and Janina Fyk; title: Structural communication / Anders Friberg and Giovanni Umberto Battel; title: Emotional communication / Patrik N. Juslin and Roland S. Persson; title: Body movement / Jane W. Davidson and Jorge Salgado Correia; title: Solo voice / Graham F. Welch and Johan Sundberg; title: Choir / Sten Ternström and Duane Richard Karna; title: Piano / Richard Parncutt and Malcolm Troup; title: String instruments / Knut Guettler and Susan Hallam; title: Wind instruments / Leonardo Fuks and Heinz Fadle; title: Rehearsing and conducting / Harry E. Price and James L. Byo.