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Part I: Introducing Music Psychology -- What Is Music Psychology? -- Philosophical Issues In Music Psychology -- How We Came To Be Musical -- Music Around The World And Across Time -- Part Ii: Perceiving, Understanding And Responding To Music -- Acoustical Foundations Of Music -- Musical Hearing -- Psychoacoustics And The Perception Of Music -- Music Cognition -- Music And The Brain -- Bodily Responses To Music -- Musical Emotions -- Part Iii: Being Musical -- The Musical Person -- Music Performance -- The Psychology Of Music Learning -- Music And Health -- Music In Social Contexts. Donald A. Hodges And David C. Sebald. Includes Bibliographical References (p. [362]-426) And Index. Cd-rom Contains Interactive Tutorials To Accompany Book. Includes Bibliographical References (pages 362-426) And Index.