01591cam a22002774a 4500 110607s2012 ilua b 001 0 eng 9780253356826 0253356822 9780253005496 0253005493 SDU ML3820 L318 M 2012 Larson, Steve, Musical forces : motion, metaphor, and meaning in music / Steve Larson ; foreword by Robert S. Hatten. Bloomington : Indiana University Press, 2012. 369 p. : ill. Musical meaning & interpretation Introduction -- A theory of musical forces. Thinking about music and thinking in music : pattern, meaning, analogy, metaphor and hierarchies ; Something in the way she moves : the metaphor of musical motion ; Melodic forces : gravity, magnetism, and inertia ; A theory of melodic expectation ; Rhythm, meter, and musical forces ; Analyses -- Evidence for musical forces. Converging evidence : an introduction to part 2 ; Evidence from experiments in visual perception and neuroscience ; Evidence from compositions and improvisations ; Evidence from music-theoretical misunderstandings ; Evidence from a listener-judgment experiment ; Evidence from comparing computer models with production-experiment results -- Conclusion. Summary and prospects. HKBU library YT2025 M09 Music Physiological aspects. 194241 Music Physiological effect. Music Psychological aspects. = C.1 SDU GBE lcc 104788 104788 0 0 lcc 0 ML3820 L318 M2012 0 CGB 283227 SDU SDU GEN3 2025-09-26 2 0 ML3820 L318 M 2012 1000361364 2025-09-26 00:00:00 C.1 2025-09-26 GBE