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The musical brain : what students, teachers, and performers need to know / Lois Svard.

By: Svard, Lois [author.].Publisher: New York : Oxford University Press, 2023Description: 270 pages : illustrations (black and white).Content type: text | still image Media type: unmediated Carrier type: volumeISBN: 9780197584170; 9780197584194.Subject(s): Music -- Psychological aspects | Music -- Physiological aspects | Musical ability | Music -- OriginDDC classification: 781.11
Contents:
Music and musicians—and why the brain matters -- Origins of music -- Born for music -- Learn an instrument—change your brain -- Learning and memory—two sides of the same coin -- Practice—it's all about quality -- Neuroplasticity—awe-inspiring to debilitating and back again -- Imagery—music in the mind's eye, ear, body -- Does music really make you smarter? -- Epilogue : thoughts on music and society.
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Book House of Lords Library - Palace Dewey 781.11 SVA (Browse shelf(Opens below)) Available 021315

Music and musicians—and why the brain matters -- Origins of music -- Born for music -- Learn an instrument—change your brain -- Learning and memory—two sides of the same coin -- Practice—it's all about quality -- Neuroplasticity—awe-inspiring to debilitating and back again -- Imagery—music in the mind's eye, ear, body -- Does music really make you smarter? -- Epilogue : thoughts on music and society.

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