This book explores the psychological mechanisms that enable listeners to learn the structure of their culturally-situated musical environments so as to be able to perceive and appreciate music.
This book explores the psychological mechanisms that enable listeners to learn the structure of their culturally-situated musical environments so as to be able to perceive and appreciate music.
Marcus Pearce is currently Reader in Cognitive Science at Queen Mary University of London and Honorary Professor of Neuroscience at Aarhus University, Denmark. He has made wide-ranging contributions to the scientific literature on auditory perception and cognition including the entry on Music Perception in the Oxford Research Encyclopedia of Psychology. He was educated in Experimental Psychology at the University of Oxford and Artificial Intelligence at the University of Edinburgh.
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1: Introduction 2: A Computational Model 3: Predictive Processing of Melody 4: Beyond Pitch Expectation: Rhythm and Harmony 5: Emotional and Aesthetic Experience 6: Beyond Expectation 7: Musical Enculturation 8: Musical Training and Expertise 9: Future Perspectives
