The biology of musical performance and performance-related injury / Alan H.D. Watson.

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Year of Publication:2009
Language:English
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Physical Description:xxii, 369 p. :; ill., music.
Notes:CD-ROM includes illustrations from the book (color versions), animations, soundfiles, and videos.
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Table of Contents:
  • Introduction to the tissues of the body
  • Posture and the back in musical performance
  • The shoulder, arm, and hand : structure and problems
  • Breathing in singing and wind playing
  • The voice : management and problems
  • The embouchure and wind playing
  • The structure and organization of the brain
  • How the performance of music affects the brain
  • Hearing and the processing of musical sound by the brain
  • Performance-related stress and its management.