Monday, February 3, 2014

Useful texts on the psychology and neuroscience of music

Some further links to OUP books with full-text access to Wits staff and students:

The Cognitive Neuroscience of Music
http://0-www.oxfordscholarship.com.innopac.wits.ac.za/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198525202.001.0001/acprof-9780198525202?rskey=G29ZtX&result=68

Exploring the Musical Mind
http://0-www.oxfordscholarship.com.innopac.wits.ac.za/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198530121.001.0001/acprof-9780198530121?rskey=kgp7Nh&result=149

Handbook of Music and Emotion:
http://0-www.oxfordscholarship.com.innopac.wits.ac.za/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199230143.001.0001/acprof-9780199230143?rskey=ttQ7UB&result=37

The Social and Applied Psychology of Music:
http://0-www.oxfordscholarship.com.innopac.wits.ac.za/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198567424.001.0001/acprof-9780198567424?rskey=4MW4W9&result=411

Contributions of Music to Research on Human Auditory Cognition:
http://0-www.oxfordscholarship.com.innopac.wits.ac.za/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198522577.001.0001/acprof-9780198522577-chapter-8

The Emotional Power of Music:
http://0-www.oxfordscholarship.com.innopac.wits.ac.za/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199654888.001.0001/acprof-9780199654888?rskey=CIrTTI&result=9

Cognitive Foundations of Musical Pitch:
http://0-www.oxfordscholarship.com.innopac.wits.ac.za/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780195148367.001.0001/acprof-9780195148367?rskey=CIrTTI&result=4

List of OSO books in Psychology associated with Music:
http://0-www.oxfordscholarship.com.innopac.wits.ac.za/search?pageSize=50&q1=music&sort=titlesort&t1=OSO%3Apsychology

Recent publication on the emotional power of music

The link below is to a recent OUP publication on the emotional power of music. Full-text available to Wits staff and students through Oxford Scholarship Online:

http://0-www.oxfordscholarship.com.innopac.wits.ac.za/view/10.1093/acprof:oso/9780199654888.001.0001/acprof-9780199654888?rskey=kgp7Nh&result=131