Psychology of Music A2
15 credits
Reading list, Bachelor's level, 2PS731
A revised version of the reading list is available.
Main group 1
- Hargreaves, David J., The developmental psychology of music, Cambridge, Cambridge Univ. Press, 1986
- McPherson, G.E., The child as musician: a handbook of musical development, New York, Oxford University Press, 2006
Main group 2
- Kemp, A. E., The musical temperament: psychology and personality of musicians, Oxford, Oxford Univ. Press, 1996
- Shuter-Dyson, R; Gabriel, C, The psychology of musical ability, 2nd ed., London, Methuen, 1981
Main group 3
- Parncutt, R; McPherson, G.E., The science & psychology of music performance: creative strategies for teaching and learning., New York, Oxford University Press, 2002
- Williamon, A, Musical excellence: strategies and techniques for enhancing performance, Oxford, Oxford University Press, 2004