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Annotation Academic Press Series in Cognition and Perception: A Series of Monographs and Treatises: Music Cognition focuses on the perception and cognition of music.The book first elaborates on the sense and perception of sound and timbre, consonance, and dissonance. Discussions focus on timbre, consonance and dissonance, sound waves, loudness, localization, music materials, music, cognition, and culture. The text then takes a look at musical scales and melody, including memory for melodic features, scales in other cultures, absolute pitch, Western scales and equal temperament, and alternative accounts.The manuscript ponders on melodic organization, rhythm and organization of time, emotion, and meaning, and cultural contexts of musical experience. Topics include function of music in society, description from within cultures, a cognitive theory of emotion, temporal experience, perception of rhythm, and cross-cultural studies.The book is a dependable reference for music experts and researchers interested in music cognition Content: Front Matter, Page iii Copyright, Page iv Dedication, Page v Preface, Pages ix-xiii Acknowledgments, Page xv Recorded Examples, Pages xvii-xx 1 - The Sense of Sound, Pages 1-18 2 - The Perception of Sound, Pages 19-61 3 - Timbre, Consonance, and Dissonance, Pages 62-89 4 - Musical Scales, Pages 90-123 5 - Melody: Attention and Memory, Pages 124-152 6 - Melodic Organization, Pages 153-177 7 - Rhythm and the Organization of Time, Pages 178-201 8 - Emotion and Meaning, Pages 202-224 9 - Cultural Contexts of Musical Experience, Pages 225-239 References, Pages 240-252 Index, Pages 253-258 ACADEMIC PRESS SERIES IN COGNITION AND PERCEPTION, Pages ibc1-ibc2