The art of becoming: how group improvisation works

Drawing on emerging psychological literature as well as their own research with musicians, authors Raymond MacDonald and Graeme Wilson - both music psychologists and renowned performers in their own right - propose new ideas on what defines improvisation in music. MacDonald and Wilson explore the co...

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Main Authors: MacDonald, Raymond ca. 20./21. Jh (Author), Wilson, Graeme ca. 20./21. Jh (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:English
Published: New York Oxford University Press 2020
Series:Oxford scholarship online
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Online Access:BSB01
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Summary:Drawing on emerging psychological literature as well as their own research with musicians, authors Raymond MacDonald and Graeme Wilson - both music psychologists and renowned performers in their own right - propose new ideas on what defines improvisation in music. MacDonald and Wilson explore the cognitive processes involved, the role of specialist skills or knowledge in improvised interaction, and the nature of understanding between improvisers. Their investigation lays out how we develop as improvisers, alongside health benefits derived from music participation
Item Description:Includes bibliographical references and index
Physical Description:1 Online-Ressource (224 Seiten) Illustrationen
ISBN:9780190840952
DOI:10.1093/oso/9780190840914.001.0001

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