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Ways of Listening: An Ecological Approach to the Perception of Musical Meaning Book

Ways of Listening In recent years, many psychologists and cognitive scientists have published their views on the psychology of music. Unfortunately, this scientific literature has remained inaccessible to musicologists and musicians, and has neglected their insights on the subject. In Ways of Listening, musicologist Eric Clarke explores musical meaning, music's critical function in human lives, and the relationship between listening and musical material. Clarke outlines an "ecological approach" to understanding the perception of music. The way we hear and understand music is not simply a function of our brain structure or of the musical "codes" given to us by culture, Clarke ...Read More

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  • Blackwell

    Clarke explores music's meaning, its critical function in human lives and the relationship between listening and musical material. His 'ecological approach' suggests that our musical understanding must be considered within the physical & social...

  • Foyles

    In recent years, many psychologists and cognitive scientists have published their views on the psychology of music. Unfortunately, this scientific literature has...

  • 0199773904
  • 9780199773909
  • Eric F. Clarke
  • 26 January 2012
  • OUP USA
  • Paperback (Book)
  • 256
  • Reprint
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