The effects of music : a series of essays / edited by Max Schoen ; with 8 half-tone illustrations.
| Author/creator | Schoen, Max |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | London : Kegan Paul, Trench, Trubner & Co., Ltd. ; New York : Harcourt, Brace & Company, Inc., 1927. |
| Description | ix, 273 pages, 1 leaf : illustrations, music, plates, diagrams ; 23 cm. |
| Subjects |
| Series | International library of psychology, philosophy and scientific method ; 205 International library of psychology, philosophy, and scientific method ; 205. ^A239004 |
| Contents | Introduction / W. V. Bingham -- Section I. Types of listeners to music. Individual differences in listening to music / Charles S. Myers -- Types of listeners. Genetic considerations / Otto Ortman -- Section II. The sources of musical enjoyment. An experimental study of the nature of musical enjoyment / Esther L. Gatewood -- The sources and nature of the affective reaction to instrumental music / Margaret Floy Washburn and George L. Dickinson -- Section III. The mood effects of music. The mood effects of music / Max Schoen and Esther L. Gatewood -- Problems related to the mood effects of music / Max Schoen and Esther L. Gatewood -- Section IV. The organic effects of music. Effects of music upon electro-cardiograms and blood pressure / Ida M. Hyde -- Section V. The effects of repetition and familiarity. The effects of immediate repetition on the pleasantness or unpleasantness of music / Margaret Floy Washburn, Margaret S. Child and Theodora Mead Abel -- The immediate and long-time effects of classical and popular phonograph selections / A. R. Gilliland and H. T. Moore -- The effect of a musical programme of familiarity and of sequence of selections / June E. Downey and George E. Knapp -- Section VI. The effects of music besides auditory and organic. Visual, kinaesthetic, olfactory, and gustatory effects of music / Otto Ortman -- A study in the use of similes for describing music and its effects / Esther L. Gatewood. |
| Abstract | Essays chosen from among the papers submitted in a competition conducted by the American psychological association in 1921 for the most meritorious research on the effects of music. |
| General note | Includes indexes. |
| LCCN | 27023372 |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Music | Music Stacks | ML3838.S8 E4 1927 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |