• Media type: E-Book
  • Title: Musical beginnings : origins and development of musical competence
  • Contributor: Deliège, Irène [MitwirkendeR]; Sloboda, John A. [MitwirkendeR]
  • imprint: Oxford: Oxford University Press, 1996
  • Extent: 1 online resource (xiv, 222 p.); ill
  • Language: English
  • DOI: 10.1093/acprof:oso/9780198523321.001.0001
  • ISBN: 9780191688881; 0191688886
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  • Keywords: Music Psychological aspects ; Musical ability ; Developmental psychology
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  • Footnote: Includes bibliographical references and index. - Description based on print version record
  • Description: The question: 'From where, and by what mechanisms, does an individual's musical ability originate?' is a subject of major interest both to music psychologists, and musicians, heightened by the recent research into prenatal perception of sound.