Should cognitive musicologists be worried about the imminent disappearance of most of the world's musical cultures? In this discussion paper, it is suggested that the goal of understanding the musical mind necessarily presupposes an exploration of possible cross-cultural differences in mental operation. It is suggested that ethnomusicologists and cognitive musicologists need to set aside their differences in order to take advantage of a unique era in human history. Those who study music should be concerned about the loss of cultural diversity for the same reason that biologists worry about the loss of biodiversity: we don't yet know what the loss will mean, but we do know that the loss will be irreversible. 1. CULTURAL DIVERSITY ...
This theoretical paper is an attempt of trying to look at universal aspects of music, especially as ...
Background in the psychology of music. The historical development of the psychology of music larg...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the current state of knowledge about the links – met...
Many foundational questions in the psychology of music require cross-cultural approaches, yet the va...
Music lives in every culture, yet most investigations into music are based on Western music and West...
Many foundational questions in the psychology of music require cross-cultural approaches, yet the va...
Many foundational questions in the psychology of music require cross-cultural approaches, yet the va...
Many foundational questions in the psychology of music require cross-cultural approaches, yet the va...
Music lives in every culture, yet most investigations into music are based on Western music and West...
Two themes in music cognition research are highlighted—inspired by the contributions in this volume:...
Music—those temporally structured human activities involving the production and perception of sound ...
Cognitive function of music, its origin, and evolution has been a mystery until recently. Here we di...
The following text is taken from the Scarecrow Press website. "Is the music world clinging to an ou...
In response to increased focus on the protection of intangible cultural heritage across the world, M...
The origin of human musicality is often discussed within a dichotomous nature-or-culture framework. ...
This theoretical paper is an attempt of trying to look at universal aspects of music, especially as ...
Background in the psychology of music. The historical development of the psychology of music larg...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the current state of knowledge about the links – met...
Many foundational questions in the psychology of music require cross-cultural approaches, yet the va...
Music lives in every culture, yet most investigations into music are based on Western music and West...
Many foundational questions in the psychology of music require cross-cultural approaches, yet the va...
Many foundational questions in the psychology of music require cross-cultural approaches, yet the va...
Many foundational questions in the psychology of music require cross-cultural approaches, yet the va...
Music lives in every culture, yet most investigations into music are based on Western music and West...
Two themes in music cognition research are highlighted—inspired by the contributions in this volume:...
Music—those temporally structured human activities involving the production and perception of sound ...
Cognitive function of music, its origin, and evolution has been a mystery until recently. Here we di...
The following text is taken from the Scarecrow Press website. "Is the music world clinging to an ou...
In response to increased focus on the protection of intangible cultural heritage across the world, M...
The origin of human musicality is often discussed within a dichotomous nature-or-culture framework. ...
This theoretical paper is an attempt of trying to look at universal aspects of music, especially as ...
Background in the psychology of music. The historical development of the psychology of music larg...
Purpose: The purpose of this paper is to review the current state of knowledge about the links – met...