A Phenomenology of Musical Absorption

• Main Author: Høffding, Simon (Author, http://id.loc.gov/vocabulary/relators/aut)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Cham : Springer International Publishing : Imprint: Palgrave Macmillan, 2018.
• Edition: 1st ed. 2018.
• Series: New Directions in Philosophy and Cognitive Science
• Subjects: Phenomenology .; Music-Philosophy and aesthetics.; Philosophy of mind.; Cognitive psychology.; Phenomenology.; Philosophy of Music.; Philosophy of Mind.; Cognitive Psychology.

"Examining skilled performance in all its fascinating and mysterious intensity, Høffding really listens to his informants, developing exciting novel methods for interdisciplinary research on expertise." -John Sutton, Professor of Cognitive Science, Macquarie University, Sydney, Australia &...

Table of Contents:

• Chapter 1. Introduction
• Part I: Meeting the Danish String Quartet
• Chapter 2. How Should We Study Musical Absorption? The Phenomenological Interview
• Chapter 3. From Ragdoll to Battle Commander: The Experience of Musical Absorption
• Chapter 4. A Topography of Muscial Absorption
• Part II: Comparative Perspectives
• Chapter 5. Expertise, Mind Wandering, and Amnesia
• Chapter 6. Artistic and Aesthetic Experience
• Chapter 7. Flow
• Chapter 8. Dreaming and Sleeping
• Chapter 9. Schizophrenia and Ipseity Disturbances
• Part III. Phenomenological Underpinnings of the Musically Extended Mind
• Chapter 10. Performative Passivity
• Chapter 11. The Hive Mind: Playing Together
• Chapter 12.Conclusions.