Musical imaginations : multidisciplinary perspectives on creativity, performance, and perception / edited by David J. Hargreaves, Dorothy Miell, Raymond A.R. MacDonald
1 online resource (xiii, 482 pages) : illustrations, music
Contents
Perspectives from musicology, sociology, and ethnomusicology -- Perspectives from cognitive, social, and developmental psychology -- Perspectives from socio-cultural psychology -- Perspectives from neuroscience -- Perspectives from education, psychiatry, and therapy
Summary
Musical imagination and creativity are amongst the most abstract and complex aspects of musical behaviour. This book is a wide ranging, multidisciplinary review of the latest theory and research on musical creativity, performance and perception by some of the most eminent scholars in their respective disciplines
