The Oxford Handbook of Music Psychology by Susan Hallam, et al. (editors)Call Number: ML3830 .O9 2016 (print version)
Publication Date: 2016; October 2014 (e-version)
The first ten parts present chapters that focus on specific areas of music psychology: the origins and functions of music; music perception, responses to music; music and the brain; musical development; learning musical skills; musical performance; composition and improvisation; the role of music in everyday life; and music therapy. The final part examines how, in recent years, the study of music psychology has broadened to include a range of other disciplines.