The biology of music making : proceedings of the 1984 Denver Conference / edited by Franz L. Roehmann, Frank R. Wilson.

Other author Roehmann, Franz L., editor.
Other author Wilson, Frank R., editor.
Other author Biology of Music Making Conference 1984 : Denver, Colo.)
Format Book
Publication InfoSt. Louis, MO : MMB Music, ©1988.
Descriptionxv, 291 pages : illustrations, music ; 26 cm
Subjects

Contents Psychological development of the conservatory student / Gary Gelber -- Robert Schumann and his doctors: a case study of music and medicine / Peter Ostwald -- On the road with the LA Phil: rigors of the musical career / Ivan Shulman -- The causes and cures of performance anxiety: a review of the psychological literature / Paul Lehrer -- The price of stress in education / Lorin Hollander -- A neuropsychologist looks at musical behavior / Tedd Judd -- The study of skilled performance in musicians / George Moore -- Brain mechanisms in highly skilled movements / Frank Wilson -- Visualization of brain metabolism in skilled movements / John Mazziotta -- Neurology and auditory perception (Introduction) / John C.M. Brust -- Brain metabolism in auditory perception: the PET study / John Mazziotta -- The perception of musical configurations / Diana Deutsch -- The oboe is a wind instrument / Joseph Robinson -- A teacher's perspective on musicians' injuries / Dorothy Taubman.
Contents Success and failure in musical performance: biomechanics of the hand / Christoph Wagner -- High speed photography of cello playing / Helga Winold -- Techniques for training and remediating voices / Oren Brown -- Biofeedback in violin and viola pedagogy ; The treatment of severe muscle spasms with biofeedback / William R. LeVine -- Science, art, and a box with the sound you dream about / Michael Kasha -- Composition in the electronic medium / Milton Babbitt -- The musician: alive and well in the world of electronics / Robert Moog -- The manufacture of musical instruments / Karl Bruhn -- Medical care of vocalists / Wilbur J. Gould, moderator -- Music and medicine / Robert Freeman, moderator -- Research goals and methodology in music performance / George P. Moore, moderator -- Applications of research to pedagogy / Elizabeth Jones.
General noteUpdated selections from the 1984 Biology of Music Making Conference.
Bibliography noteIncludes bibliographical references.
ISBN0918812518

Availability

Library Location Call Number Status Item Actions
Music Music Stacks ML3820 .B46X 1984 ✔ Available Place Hold