Music and the Mind: Essays in Honour of John Sloboda

by Jane Davidson and Irène Deliège

The Musical Mind, published in 1985, was written by the relatively unknown John Sloboda. It made ground-breaking inroads in raising crucial questions relating to music's status as a form of human expression and has become the seminal text in the field of music psychology. The scope of that book was impressive: from music perception to production, embracing topics as diverse as music's origin and the circumstances that encourage its skill acquisition...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0199581568
• ISBN13: 9780199581566
• Release Date: February 2011
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 444 Pages
• Weight: 1.45 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.1" x 9.2"