Mind-Body Awareness for Singers: Unleashing Optimal Performance
- Author: Leigh-Post, Karen
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Contents
- List of Practical Application Exercises (PAEs)
- Foreword
- Introduction Illustrated Reference Guide to Neural Anatomy
- Acknowledgements
- Chapter 1 : The Role of Cognition in Sensoimotor Processing: "I Think, Therefore I Sing!" What Is Sensorimotor Processing? Sensorimotor Processing Loop System of Singing
- Chapter 2 : Sensory Information Processing: A Perception of Our Environment and Ourselves Transmission of Sensory Information Perception Attentional Focus and Receptivity Integration Mechanisms: The Reticular Formation and Arousal (Awareness) Heightened A
- Chapter 3 : Planning Voluntary Behavior
- Introduction - Who Is In Charge? Volition, Free Will, and Executive Ignorance Research Trends in Voluntary Motor Behavior Willed and Sensorimotor Intentions What & When Planning - "What Are We Thinking?" Summary Learning and Memory Anatomy of Learning and
- Chapter 4 : Motor Output Processing
- Introduction Musculoskeletal Structures - General Anatomy and Function Skeletal (Striated) Muscle Function Axial, Proximal, and Distal Controls Levels of Control Lower-Level Controls Muscle contraction, adaption, and variability of force are reviewed from
- Chapter 5 : Putting it All Together: Planning, Executing, and Monitoring a Rhythmically Entrained Performance Rhythm and Rhythmic Entrainment Predictability and Variability Self-Organization of Forced and Spontaneous Entrainment Summary Practical Applicat
- Glossary
- References
- Index