The biology of musical performance and performance-related injury [electronic resource] / Alan H.D. Watson.
By: Watson, Alan H. D.
Contributor(s): ebrary, Inc.
Material type: BookPublisher: Lanham, Md. : Scarecrow Press, 2009Description: xxii, 369 p. : ill., music.Subject(s): Music -- Performance -- Physiological aspects | Music -- Performance -- Psychological aspects | Music -- Performance -- Health aspects | Musicians -- Wounds and injuries | Overuse injuries -- PreventionGenre/Form: Electronic books.DDC classification: 612.002/478 Online resources: An electronic book accessible through the World Wide Web; click to viewItem type | Current location | Collection | Call number | URL | Copy number | Status | Date due | Item holds |
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E-book | IUKL Library | Subscripti | http://site.ebrary.com/lib/kliuc/Doc?id=10364505 | 1 | Available |
CD-ROM includes illustrations from the book (color versions), animations, soundfiles, and videos.
Includes bibliographical references and index.
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.
Electronic reproduction. Palo Alto, Calif. : ebrary, 2013. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ebrary affiliated libraries.
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