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New book in French by Prof. Stephen McAdams

Published: 30 March 2015

Just published by Editions Vrin in Paris, "Perception et cognition de la musique: Les conférences Alphonse Dupront" presents the 4 Distinguished Lectures delivered by Prof. McAdams during his tenure in the Chaire Alphonse Dupront in musicology at the Université Paris-Sorbonne (Paris IV) in Mayn2008 and in the "Bilan et tendances des musicologies" series a the Université de Montréal in 2009. This book explores how  a cognitive psychologist considers music and presents both the work methods of a music psychologist and his epistemological approach to understanding musical phenomena in order to establish a dialogue with musicologists and music theorists interested in helping to build a true psychomusicology.

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