Stefan Koelsch

Good Vibrations

Unlocking the Healing Power of Music

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Produktbeschreibung

Good Vibrations reveals the science behind music's power to heal, inspire, and transform. Neuroscientist Stefan Koelsch explores how music affects our brains and emotions, providing practical strategies to harness its benefits for well-being. Essential reading for musicians, therapists, and anyone eager to enrich their lives with music.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Cambridge University Press
• Seitenzahl: 300
• Erscheinungstermin: 31. Mai 2025
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9781009366779
• ISBN-10: 1009366777
• Artikelnr.: 72175949

Inhaltsangabe

Preface
Introduction: effects of music on health
Part I. A World Without Music Would Be a World Without Humans: 1. Why humans would not have survived evolution without music
2. Our innate sense of music - even non-musicians are musical
3. Music and language in the brain
4. Our engagement shapes our brain
Part II. Music and Emotions: A Life with Music is a Longer Life: 5. How Does Music Evoke Emotions?
6. Dance of the hormones to the beat of the music
7. Music versus obstructing our natural healing powers
Part III. What Happens in the Brain when Music Evokes Emotions?: 8. Emotions in the brain-how music truly affects us
9. What is an emotion?
10. Morning dance
Part IV. How Music Helps with Illness: 11. Stroke
12. Alzheimer's dementia-pioneering neural therapy
13. Parkinson's disease-shall we dance?
14. Autism
15. Chronic pain
16. Addiction-music over chocolate
17. Non-organic sleep disorders
18. Depression
19. How This Book Led Me to a Music Recipe for Patients with Schizophrenia Spectrum Disorder
In Conclusion: at a glance
Music meditation
Engaging in physical activity with music
Negative side effects of music
Emergency help for negative emotions and moods
Concluding remarks.