Description: Musical Brain : What Students, Teachers, and Performers Need to Know, Hardcover by Svard, Lois, ISBN 0197584179, ISBN-13 9780197584170, Brand New, Free shipping in the US We make or listen to music for the powerful effect it has on our emotions, and we can't imagine our lives without music. Yet we tend to know nothing about the intricate networks that neurons create throughout our brains to make music possible. The Musical Brain explores fascinating discoveries about the brain and music, often told through the stories of musicians whose lives have been impacted by the extraordinary ability of our brains to learn and adapt. Neuroscientists have been studying musicians and the process of making music since the early 1990s and have discovered a staggering amount of information about how the brain processes music. There have been many books discussing neuroscience and music, but this is the first to relate the research in a practical way to those individuals who make or teach music. Research in mirror neurons, neuroplasticity, imagery, learning and memory, the musical abilities of babies, and the cognitive advantage of studying music can offer valuable insights into how and when we should begin the study of music, how we can practice and teach more effectively, how we can perform with greater confidence, and can help us understand why experiencing music together is so important in our lives. An accompanying website provides links to interviews, performance clips, demonstrations, photos, and essays involving the concepts or musicians discussed in th.
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Book Title: Musical Brain : What Students, Teachers, and Performers Need to K
Number of Pages: 288 Pages
Publication Name: Musical Brain : What Students, Teachers, and Performers Need to Know
Language: English
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Subject: History & Criticism, Life Sciences / Neuroscience, General
Publication Year: 2023
Item Height: 1.1 in
Item Weight: 19.4 Oz
Type: Textbook
Author: Lois Svard
Item Length: 9.3 in
Subject Area: Music, Science
Item Width: 6.5 in
Format: Hardcover
