Introduction: personality assessment -- 1. Musicianship from a different perspective -- 2. Introversion -- 3. Independence -- 4. Sensitivity -- 5. Anxiety -- 6. Gender role adaptability -- 7. Music preferences and listening styles -- 8. Orchestral performers -- 9. Keyboard players, singers, and conductors -- 10. Musicians in popular fields -- 11. Composers -- 12. Music teachers -- 13. Development of musical talent
Summary
Although a kind of folklore has long existed in musical circles relating to personality differences between players of different instruments, this is the first book to examine the impact of personality and temperament on musicianship
Analysis
Musicians
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references (pages 256-269) and index
Notes
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