Music and Mind in Everyday Life

Music and Mind in Everyday Life
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Publisher : Oxford University Press
Total Pages : 222
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ISBN-13 : 9780198525578
ISBN-10 : 0198525575
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Book Synopsis Music and Mind in Everyday Life by : Eric Clarke

Download or read book Music and Mind in Everyday Life written by Eric Clarke and published by Oxford University Press. This book was released on 2010 with total page 222 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: What is it that makes people want to live their lives to the sound of music, and why do so many of our most private experiences and most public spectacles incorporate - or even depend on - music? 'Music and Mind in Everyday Life' uses psychology to understand musical behaviour and experience.


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