Foundations in music psychology: Theory and research (Rentfrow & Levitin, Eds.) Reviewed by Michael Bonshor

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https://doi.org/10.56883/aijmt.2024.59

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This is a review of the book "Foundations in music psychology: Theory and research" edited by Peter Jason Rentfrow and Daniel J. Levitin.

Title: Foundations in music psychology: Theory and research Editors: Peter Jason Rentfrow & Daniel J. Levitin
Publication year: 2019 Publisher: Massachusetts Institute of Technology Pages: 951 ISBN: 9780262039277

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Michael Bonshor, University of Sheffield, UK

Michael Bonshor, BA (Hons), MA, PhD, is programme director for the University of Sheffield’s MA Music Psychology in Education, Performance and Wellbeing. He has published research on music and wellbeing, musical leadership and group dynamics, managing performance anxiety, and confidence building for performers. Michael’s research interests are informed by his professional background in performing, conducting, and teaching. In his workshops in business, education, and community settings, Michael brings together research findings and practical applications of performance psychology. His book, The Confident Choir: A Handbook for Leaders of Group Singing, was published by Rowman & Littlefield International. [m.bonshor@sheffield.ac.uk]

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2022-01-31

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