Listening: An Introduction to the Perception of Auditory Events - Hardcover

Handel, Stephen

 
9780262081795: Listening: An Introduction to the Perception of Auditory Events

Synopsis

Handel (psychology, Tennessee) examines the perception of music and speech through chapters on the physics of sound production and propagation, the similarities and differences between musical instruments, singing, and speaking, the cognitive patterning of perceived sound, the grammars of music and language, and the physiology of hearing. A clear and lively text suitable for the non-specialist. Of interest to people in any field of music as well as to those in physics, physiology, and psychology. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or.

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Stephen Handel is Professor of Psychology at the University of Tennessee.

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9780262581271: Listening: An Introduction to the Perception of Auditory Events (Bradford Books)

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ISBN 10:  0262581272 ISBN 13:  9780262581271
Publisher: Bradford Books, 1993
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