Adam Ockelford

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How We Make Sense of Music

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Produktbeschreibung

We are all instinctively musical. Why? And how does music work? Indeed, what is (or isn't) music? Adam Ockelford has the answers.

Produktdetails

• Verlag: Profile Books Ltd
• Main
• Seitenzahl: 352
• Erscheinungstermin: 7. Juni 2018
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 200mm x 130mm x 25mm
• Gewicht: 282g
• ISBN-13: 9781781256046
• ISBN-10: 1781256047
• Artikelnr.: 51288361

Autorenporträt

Adam Ockelford is Professor of Music at Roehampton University, where he directs the Applied Music Research Centre. He is Secretary of the Society for Education, Music and Psychology Research (SEMPRE), founder of The Amber Trust, a charity that supports blind children in their pursuit of music, and chair of Soundabout, a music charity for children with complex needs and autism. He is the author of a number of books, including In the Key of Genius, a biography of the musical savant Derek Paravicini. A regular on radio and television, Ockelford's TED Talk with Paravicini has been viewed over one million times and been translated into twenty-five languages. He lives in London and is a composer and pianist.