Music, Motor Control and the Brain
- Author: Altenmüller, Eckart
- Author: Kesselring, Jurg
- Author: Wiesendanger, Mario
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Contents
- Part 1: History
- 1 Andreas C. Lehmann: Historical increases in expert music performance skills: optimising instruments, playing techniques and training
- Part 2: Psychology
- 2 Lutz Jancke: From cognition to action
- 3 Caroline Palmer: The nature of memory for music performance skills
- 4 Bruno H. Repp: Musical synchronization
- Part 3: Movement analysis
- 5 Thomas E. Jerde, Marco Santello, Martha Flanders & John F. Soechting: Hand movements and musical performance
- 6 Hans-Christian Jabusch: Movement analysis in pianists
- 7 Mario Wiesendanger, Andreas Baader & Oleg Kazennikov: Fingering and bowing in violinists: a motor control approach
- 8 Sofia Dahl: Movements and analysis of drumming
- Part 4: Representation in the Brain
- 9 Gottfried Schlaug: Brain structures of musicians: executive functions and morphological implications
- 10 Lutz Jancke: The motor representation in pianists and string players
- 11 Marc Bangert: Brain activation during piano playing
- 12 Arto Nirkko & Rumyana Kristeva: Brain activation during string playing
- 13 Hermann Ackermann, Dirk Wildgruber & Axel Riecker: 'Singing in the (b)rain': cerebral correlates of vocal music performance in humans
- 14 Reyna Leigh Gordon, Amelie Racette & Daniele Schon: Sensory motor networks in singing and speaking: a comparative approach
- 15 Christian Gerloff & Friedhelm Hummel: The role of inhibition in the motor control of finger function
- Part 5: Apollo's curse - the loss of motor control in musicians
- 16 Eckart Altenmueller: The end of the song? Robert Schumann's focal dystonia
- 17 Hans-Christian Jabusch & Eckart Altenmueller: Epidemiology, phenomenology and therapy of musician's cramp
- 18 Karin Rosenkranz: The neurophysiology of focal hand dystonia in musicians
- 19 Nancy Byl & Alberto Priori: The development of focal dystonia in musicians as a consequence of maladaptive plasticity: implications for intervention
- 20 Jurg Kesselring: Music performance anxiety