Psychology of Music

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1. Music, its significance and functions
2. The processing of music
3. The development of general musical skills
4. Music in everyday life
5. The benefits of music to health and well-being
6. Issues relating to musical ability
7. The development of specialist musical skills
8. The benefits of music to intellectual functioning

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This book covers key concepts relating to the psychology of music including the evolutionary purpose of music, the processing of music, musical ability, and musical skills. It also examines the impact music has on everyday life and on health and well-being, and the benefits of music to intellectual functioning. It covers the way in which music enriches humanity, how it relates to religion and spirituality, and how it used to enhance and manipulate people.

This is the ideal introductory resource for students on a range of courses who are exploring music in relation to psychology, as well as general readers interested in this topic.

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