Critique of pure music /
James O. Young seeks to explain why we value music so highly. He draws on the latest psychological research to argue that music is expressive of emotion by resembling human expressive behaviour. The representation of emotion in music gives it the capacity to provide psychological insight-and it is t...
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| Language: | English |
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Oxford :
Oxford University Press,
2014.
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| Online Access: | https://search.ebscohost.com/login.aspx?direct=true&scope=site&db=nlebk&AN=683206 |
Table of Contents:
- Music and expressiveness
- Music and the arousal of emotion
- The content of music
- Music and lyrics
- The value of music.