IMPROVISING MIND C: Cognition and Creativity in the Musical Moment - Hardcover

Berkowitz

 
9780199590957: IMPROVISING MIND C: Cognition and Creativity in the Musical Moment

Inhaltsangabe

The ability to improvise represents one of the highest levels of musical achievement. Yet what musical knowledge is required for improvisation? How does a musician learn to improvise? What are the neural correlates of improvised performance? These are some of the questions explored in this unique and fascinating new book.

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Über die Autorin bzw. den Autor

Aaron Berkowitz received his Bachelor degrees in Music (B.A.) and Biology (B.S.) from George Washington University, his M.D. from Johns Hopkins University, and his Ph.D. in Music from Harvard University, where he received a Presidential Fellowship, a Mind/Brain/Behavior Research Award, and the Oscar S. Schafer Award for Excellence in Teaching. His research has been published in NeuroImage and Twentieth Century Music, he has been an invited speaker at several major US universities and conferences, and he has served as a guest professor in music and psychology at Tufts University. He has performed throughout Europe and the US as a pianist and fortepianist, and his compositions have been performed in Europe and the US, including at Carnegie Hall.

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