Download or read book Psychological Foundations of Musical Behavior written by Rudolf E. Radocy and published by Charles C. Thomas Publisher. This book was released on 1979 with total page 368 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Provides an overview of human musical behavior viewed from a psychological perspective, with chapters on music as a phenomenon of society and culture, psychoacoustical and rhythmic foundations, performance and composition, affective behaviors and music, and musical ability and its development. Includes chapter summaries. This third edition reflects recent research in music cognition and physiology. Of interest to psychologists, musicians, and educators. Paper edition (unseen), $44.95. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR