Download or read book The Musician's Guide to Perception and Cognition written by David Butler and published by MacMillan Publishing Company. This book was released on 1992 with total page 296 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Music cognition approaches the study of music as a product of human minds/brains. The field involves psychologists, music theorists, systematic musicologists, ethnomusicologists, cognitive scientists, and philosophers interested in comprehending human music-making and musicality. This book covers psychoacoustical features and cognitive aspects of musical sound such as pitch and musical time.