The Illiterate Listener :: On Music Cognition, Musicality and Methodology.

Since infancy we humans have had a high perceptual sensitivity to both the melodic, rhythmic and dynamic aspects of speech and music. It is, as far as we know, a uniquely human talent for perceiving, interpreting and appreciating music, dating as far back before words were spoken, or even invented....

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1. Verfasser: Honing, Henkjan
Format: Elektronisch E-Book
Sprache:English
Veröffentlicht: Amsterdam : Amsterdam University Press, 2011.
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Zusammenfassung:Since infancy we humans have had a high perceptual sensitivity to both the melodic, rhythmic and dynamic aspects of speech and music. It is, as far as we know, a uniquely human talent for perceiving, interpreting and appreciating music, dating as far back before words were spoken, or even invented. Music has an intriguing way with our hearing, our memory, our emotions and our expectations. As a listener we are often unaware of the active role we play when determining what music is exciting, comforting or exciting. Consequently, listening is not happening in the outside world of sounding music.
Beschreibung:1 online resource (25 pages)
Bibliographie:Includes bibliographical references (pages 23-24).
ISBN:9789048515080
9048515084
1283259370
9781283259378
9789048526987
9048526981
Zugangseinschränkungen:OAPEN (Open Access Publishing in European Networks). All rights reserved.

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