Psychology for Musicians: Understanding and Acquiring the Skills

by John A. Sloboda, Andreas C. Lehmann, Robert Henley Woody Sr., et al.

Book Overview

What is it that accounts for the differences between musical beginners, advanced music makers, and world class performers? Virtually everyone likes music and has the capacity to be musical in some way (despite what some may say about themselves). Yet far fewer people come to be so involved with it that they identify themselves as musicians, and fewer still become musicians of international class.

Psychology for Musicians provides the basis...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0195146107
• ISBN13: 9780195146103
• Release Date: February 2007
• Publisher: Oxford University Press
• Length: 288 Pages
• Weight: 1.40 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.4" x 9.5"