Handbuch Musikpsychologie

Music psychology is a fascinating field at the intersection of psychology, musicology, and music education. Its questions address topics such as listening behavior, music-making, music teaching, musical talent, music preferences, and cultural music usage. In the Handbook of Music Psychology, over 40 distinguished authors from the fields of psychology, music education, musicology, medicine, neuroscience, and music therapy explore these topics and introduce the latest findings from their disciplines. Topics include: music culture and musical socialization, musical development, music and media, musicians and music-making, fundamentals of music perception, emotional and other effects, and the discipline of music psychology.