Justin London

Hearing in Time (eBook, ePUB)

Psychological Aspects of Musical Meter

• Format: ePub

Produktbeschreibung

When we hear music we don't just listen; we move along with it. Hearing in Time explores our innate propensity for rhythmic synchronization, drawing on research in music psychology, neurobiology, music theory, and mathematics. It looks at music from a wide range of musical styles and cultures.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Oxford University Press
• Erscheinungstermin: 3. Mai 2012
• Englisch
• ISBN-13: 9780190453978
• Artikelnr.: 42635990

Autorenporträt

Justin London is Professor of Music at Carleton College in Northfield, MN, USA. Trained as a classical guitarist, he holds the Ph.D. in Music History and Theory from the University of Pennsylvania where he studied with Leonard Meyer. His main research area is the perception and cognition of musical meter, though he is also interested in musical aesthetics, linguistic pragmatics, and the Delta Blues. He served as President of the Society for Music Theory in 2007-2009.

Inhaltsangabe

Table of Contents
Introduction
Meter as a Kind of Attentional Behavior
Relevant research on Rhythmic Perception and Production
The Neurobiology and Development of Rhythm
Meter-Rhythm Interactions I: Ground Rules
Metric Representations and Metric Well-Formedness
Meter-Rhythm Interactions II: Problems
Metric Flux in Beethoven's Fifth
Non-Isochronous Meters
NI-Meters in Theory and Practice
The Many Meters Hypothesis
Conclusion
Notes
Bibliography
Index