Perception of Music

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A01=Robert Frances
A01=W. Jay Dowling
amusia case studies
Atonal Series
auditory neuroscience
Author_Robert Frances
Author_W. Jay Dowling
Basilar Membrane
Category=AV
Category=GBC
Category=JM
Cathode Ray Oscilloscope
Chopin
chords
cognitive mechanisms in musical understanding
Consonant Chord
De Schloezer
degrees
diatonic
Diatonic Scale
EEG Trace
eq_art-fashion-photography
eq_bestseller
eq_isMigrated=1
eq_isMigrated=2
eq_music
eq_nobargain
eq_non-fiction
eq_society-politics
Firemen
Ho Pi
interpretation
judgments
Kinetic Schemes
Minor Seventh
musical
Musical Fragment
musical syntax
Pe Rc
scale
Scale Degrees
semantic
Semantic Judgments
semantic processing
Semantic Responses
Series II
Series III
symbolic meaning in music
system
Tectorial Membrane
tonal
tonal development
Tonal Interpretation
Tonal Syntax
Van Esbroeck
Vice Versa
Young Men

Product details

  • ISBN 9780898596885
  • Weight: 880g
  • Dimensions: 152 x 229mm
  • Publication Date: 01 Dec 1987
  • Publisher: Taylor & Francis Inc
  • Publication City/Country: US
  • Product Form: Hardback
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This translation of this classic text contains a balance of cultural and biological considerations. While arguing for the strong influence of exposure and of formal training on the way that music is perceived, Frances draws on the literature concerning the amusias to illustrate his points about the types of cognitive abstraction that are performed by the listener.

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