Communicative Musicality Exploring the Basis of Human Companionship |
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| Editor:
| Malloch, Stephen
Trevarthen, Colwyn |
| ISBN: | 978-0-19-958872-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 2010 |
| Publisher: | Oxford University Press, Incorporated
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| Book Format: | Paperback |
| List Price: | USD $81.00 |
Book Description:
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Communicative Musicality explores the intrinsic musical nature of human interaction. Groundbreaking studies have demonstrated that in mother/infant communication there exist noticeable patterns of timing, pulse, voice timbre, and gesture.This landmark book examines the nature of musical expression in human communication from infancy upwards.
Communicative Musicality explores the intrinsic musical nature of human interaction. Groundbreaking studies have demonstrated that in mother/infant communication there exist noticeable patterns of timing, pulse, voice timbre, and gesture.This landmark book examines the nature of musical expression in human communication from infancy upwards.