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Authenticities: Philosophical Reflections on Musical Performance

By Peter Kivy

Anthology of Twentieth-Century Music

By Robert P. Morgan

Who Needs Classical Music?: Cultural Choice and Musical Values

By Julian Johnson (Lecturer in Music, Lecturer in Music, Oxford University)

The Musical Temperament: Psychology and Personality of Musicians

By Anthony E. Kemp (Department of Arts and Humanities in Education, Department of Arts and Humanities in Education, University of Reading)

Musical Identities

By Raymond A. R. MacDonald (, Department of Psychology, Glasgow Caledonian University), David J Hargreaves (, Faculty of Education Psychology, University of Surrey Roehampton), Dorothy Miell (, The Open University)

The Concept of Music

By Robin Maconie (Professor of Music, Professor of Music, Savannah College of Art and Design, Georgia, USA)

Music and Imagination

By Aaron Copland

STUDYING POPULAR MUSIC

By Richard Middleton

Michael Jackson: All the Songs: The Story Behind Every Track

By Francois Allard, Richard Lecocq

Concise Intro Music Listening

By Hoffer

The Norton Anthology of Short Fiction

By R V Cassill (late of Brown University)

Symphonies for the Soul: Classical music to cure any ailment

By Oliver Condy

Music for the People: The Pleasures and Pitfalls of Classical Music

By Gareth Malone

Overture - A Midsummer Night`s Dream Op.21

By Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy

This is Your Brain on Music: Understanding a Human Obsession

By Daniel Levitin

Classical Music

By Stephen Collins

Listen to This

By Alex Ross

Sounds of Music: A Study of Orchestral Texture

By Antony Hopkins

The Symphony: A Listener's Guide

By Steinberg

Classical Music: A Beginner's Guide

By Julian Johnson (University of Sussex)

Music of the Great Composers: A Listener's Guide to the Best of Classical Music

By Patrick Kavanaugh

The Oxford Handbook of Music Psychology

By Susan Hallam (Professor, Professor, university college london, UCL Institute of Education, Department of Lifelong and Comparative Education, London, UK), Ian Cross (Professor, Centre for Music & Science Faculty of Music University of Cambrid...

How Music Works

By David Byrne

Handbook of Music, Adolescents, and Wellbeing

By Katrina McFerran (Professor, University of Melbourne, Australia), Philippa Derrington (Senior Lecturer, Queen Margaret University, UK), Suvi Saarikallio (Senior Researcher, University of Jyvaskyla, Finland)

The Oxford Handbook of Music Therapy

By Jane Edwards (Programme Leader Mental Health, Programme Leader Mental Health, Deakin University, Australia)

Musical Emotions Explained: Unlocking the Secrets of Musical Affect

By Patrik N. Juslin (Professor of Psychology, Professor of Psychology, Department of Psychology, Uppsala University, Sweden)

Psychology for Musicians: Understanding and Acquiring the Skills

By Robert H. Woody (Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Music, Steinhart Foundation Distinguished Professor of Music, University of Nebraska - Lincoln)

Exploring the Musical Mind: Cognition, Emotion, Ability, Function

By John Sloboda

Musical Perceptions

By Annette Aiello