"This book provides a single source for all those wishing to understand and manage the many different medical problems that may affect all types of instrumentalist musician: it includes not only injuries, their treatment and preventive strategies, but also the physiology that un…
This volume offers new research on musical creativity by experts from the fields of music education, music psychology and music therapy. Contributions focus on the composition/improvisation process, considering its conceptualization and practices in a number of contexts, and dra…
This comprehensive volume offers insights from new research in the fields of music education, music psychology and music therapy. In 12 chapters written by an international team of experts, the book celebrates the diversity of the many different ways in which young students and …
This book explores a paradox: how can a musical work that was written specifically for a certain architectural space «survive» dramatic changes in performance conditions, as in the case of Handel’s Messiah? From the chamber music hall in Dublin where it was first performed in 17…