New Perspectives on Music and Gesture |
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| Editor:
| Gritten, Anthony |
| Author:
| King, Elaine |
| Series title: | SEMPRE Studies in the Psychology of Music Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-1-4094-2517-5 |
| Publication Date: | May 2011 |
| Publisher: | Ashgate Publishing Company
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| Book Format: | Ebook |
| List Price: | USD $114.95 |
Book Description:
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Building on the insights of the first volume on Music and Gesture (Gritten & King 2006), the chapters are structured in a broad narrative trajectory moving from theory to practice, embracing Western and non-Western practices, real and virtual gestures, live and recorded performances, physical and acoustic gestures, visual and auditory perception, among other themes of topical interest. The main areas of enquiry include psychobiology; perception and cognition; philosophy and semiotics;...
More DescriptionBuilding on the insights of the first volume on Music and Gesture (Gritten & King 2006), the chapters are structured in a broad narrative trajectory moving from theory to practice, embracing Western and non-Western practices, real and virtual gestures, live and recorded performances, physical and acoustic gestures, visual and auditory perception, among other themes of topical interest. The main areas of enquiry include psychobiology; perception and cognition; philosophy and semiotics; conducting; ensemble work and solo piano playing.