Selected Bibliography
Adventures in Kinship with All Life, J. Allen Boone, Tree of Life Books, 1990-2007
a philosophy of music, Bennet Reimer, Prentice Hall, 1970
BRASS EMBOUCHURE, Wikipedia - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Embouchure
Childhood Music Lessons May Provide Lifelong Boost in Brain Functioning
The Effects of Music on Energy and Health , Judy Sue Christianson, R.N.B.S
Effect of Rock Music onthe Mind, Alfred Mulegna
Emotion and Meaning in Music, Leonard B. Meyer, The University of Chicago Press, 1956
Evidencing Transferable Skills in Undergraduate Music Education, Allen Moore, University of Surrey, Ruth Dockwray, University of Surrey, http://www.palatine.ac.uk/development-awards/1314/
The Faith Instinct, How Religion Evolved and Why It Endures. Nicholas Wade. Penguin Books. 2009. (Description of the origins of music and its role.)
The Gift of Fear, Gavin De Becker, Dell Publishing, 1998. (for mature readers)
Groundbreaking Research Links Music Making with Stress Reduction at the DNA Level. An Interview with Terry Lewis, Karl T. Bruhn and Barry Bittman, MD, http://www.google.com/search?q=groundbreaking+Research+Links+Music+Making+with+Stress+Reduction+at+the+DNA+level+yamaha&ie=utf-8&oe=utf-8&aq=t&rls=org.mozilla:en-US:official&client=firefox-a
ON HABIT FORMATION, AND THE TIME IT TAKES:
http://www.spring.org.uk/2009/09/how-long-to-form-a-habit.php
http://www.willpowerengine.com/?p=645
http://sbinfocanada.about.com/b/2010/01/05/how-long-does-it-take-to-form-a-habit.htm
http://www.creating-better-habits.com/goal_setting.html
Handbook of Music Psychology, Ed. by Donald A. Hodges, National Association for Music Therapy, 1980
Is Music the Most Important Thing We Ever Did? Music, Development and Evolution. Ian Cross, Faculty of Music, University of Cambridge, West Road, Cambridge England http://www.mus.cam.ac.uk/~ic108/MMS/index.html
Music and the Mind, Anthony Storr, Ballentine Books, 1992
Music the Brain and Ecstasy, How Music Captures Our Imagination, Robert Jourdain, Avon Books, 1997
Music Physician for Times to Come, An Anthology Compiled by Don Campbell, Quest Books, 1991
Musicophilia, Tales of Music and the Brain, Oliver Sachs, Alfred A. Knopf, 2007
Parallels and Paradoxes, Explorations in Music and Society, Daniel Barenboim and Edward W. Said, First Vintage Books Edition, March 2004
Primitive Man as Philosopher, Paul Radin, Dover Publications, 1985
Psychology of Music, Carl E. Seashore, Dover Publications, Inc. 1967
Psychological Foundations of Musical Behavior, Rudolf E. Radocy, J. David Boyle, Charles C. Thomas, 1979
The Brain that Changes Itself, Stories of Personal Triumph from the Frontiers of Science, Norman Doige, M.D. Penguin Group, 2007
The Joy of Music, Leonard Bernstein, A Frieside Book, Published by Simon and Schuster, 1959
The Mind and the Brain, Neuroplasticiy and the Power of Mental Force. Jeffery M. Schwartz, M.D. and Sharon Begley. Harper Perennial. 2002.
The Music Lesson, Victor L. Wooten, Berkley Books, New York, 2006
The Nature of Music, Beauty, Sound and Healing, Maureen McCarthy Draper, Riverhead Books, 2001
Music Psychology and Mental Health, Association for Natural Psychology
National Standards for Civics and Government, Center for Civic Education
The Poetics of Music, In the Form of Six Lessons, Igor Stravinsky, Harvard University Press, 1970
The Tao of Music, Sound Psychology, Using Music to Change Your Life, John M. Ortiz, Ph. D. Weiser Books, 1997
The Way of Song, A Guide to Freeing the Voice and Sounding the Spirit, Shawna Carol, S. Martins Press, 2003
This is Your Brain on Music, The Science of a Human Obsession, Daniel J. Levitin, Dutton, Published by Penguin Group, 2006
The Trombone, Trevor Herbert, Yale Musical Instrument Series, Yale University Press, 2006
Transferable Skills, Michele D. Gefell, MS Counseling, Jefferson Community College, The Jules Center, Watertown, NY 13601, http://docs.google.com/viewer?a=v&q=cache:w5OnNSnmvHUJ:www.sunyjefferson.edu/support_services/counseling/TransferableSkills.pdf+transferable+skills+jefferson+college&hl=en&gl=us&pid=bl&srcid=ADGEEShzgJV2xs8Enxx2MCpLqfrJae4ydkkq5LvcvQ0NZoyOMb13F3_qOgZV9e4KmZmvvMAq2cXrNUFeddZ0tYEbpS9lxdK2xWI2u3gFSTeDfzTtZwE0jA6flxftaCZH5bNO3jI4HkIx&sig=AHIEtbQMC5SI-VdH_y2n9MbmAnAUQkd_Xg
Trombone Technique, Denis Wick, Oxford University Press, 1971
the art of BRASS playing, Philip Farkas, Wind Music, Rochester, New York, Edward Brothers, Inc Ann Arbor, Michigan, 1962
What to Listen For in Music, Aaron Copland, A Mentor Book, 1985
Why Genes Aren't Destiny, John Cloud , Time Magazine, January, 2010
The World in Six Songs, How the Musical Brain Created Human Nature. Daniel Levitin, Dutton 2008
VIDEOGRAPHY
How Music Can Change the Brain PBS
The Importance of Early Musical Training PBS
The Music Instinct: Interviews (PBS)
The Music Instinct: Music and the Brain (PBS)
The Music Instinct: Music and Medicine (PBS)
The Music Instinct: The Physics of Sound (PBS)
The Music Instinct: The Music Instinct and Performance (PBS)
A Conversation with V.S. Ramachnadran, Leading Brain Researcher (Charlie Rose)
Ben Zander: Classical Music with Shining Eyes