TY - GEN AU - Thompson, William Forde (ed.) AU - Olsen, Kirk N. TI - Science and psychology of music: from Beethoven at the office to Beyoncé at the gym SN - 9781440857713 U1 - 781 PY - 2021/// CY - Santa Barbara PB - Greenwood Publishing. KW - Psychological aspects of Music KW - Music across Cultures KW - Musical expertise KW - Music and the brain KW - Music and health KW - Music education N1 - Part 1. Understanding music. What is music? ; Music across cultures ; Musical expertise ; Musical prodigies and savants ; Music and the brain Part 2. Psychological and social implications of music. Music and identity ; Music and personality ; Music and ritual ; Music and belief ; Music and social bonding Part 3. Impact and applications of music. Music and emotion ; Music and memory ; Music and movement ; Music and health ; Music education. Includes bibliographical references and index N2 - This book provides a broad introduction to the scientific and psychological study of music, exploring how music is processed by our brains, affects us emotionally, shapes our personal and cultural identities, and can be used in therapeutic and educational contexts ER -