The psychological study of music has a long history, with research being undertaken in relation to every aspect of human musical behaviour. Although much of the

This Festschrift honors the career of Charles P. Schmidt on the occasion of his retirement from the Indiana University Jacobs School of Music. His main research

Music is a uniquely human phenomenon, and a solid understanding of people could be considered a musical necessity for music teachers and performers. Educational

The author seeks to provide insights into how students learn music and focuses on musical aptitude and musical achievement.

This handbook provides an evidence-based account of psychological perspectives on issues in music education and music in the community through the life course,