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Author:

Marcus, Gary F. (Gary Fred)

Title:

Guitar zero : the new musician and the science of learning / Gary Marcus.

Publisher:

Penguin,

Copyright Date:

2012

Description:

274 p. : 25 cm.

Subject:

Musical ability.
Music--Psychological aspects.

Notes:

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Summary:

The author describes how he was able to learn to play the guitar in midlife in spite of a limited musical aptitude, revealing what he learned about the brain's capacity for musical proficiency at any time of life and how his findings challenge commonly accepted beliefs about musical talent and training.

ISBN:

1594203172
9781594203176

OCLC:

(OCoLC)733230610

LCCN:

2011029941

Locations:

SAPG074 -- Cedar Falls Public Library (Cedar Falls)

TYPH572 -- Cedar Rapids Public Library (Cedar Rapids)

LTAX046 -- Indian Hills Community College Library - Centerville (Centerville)

BAPH771 -- Des Moines Public Library (Des Moines)

FXPH314 -- Carnegie-Stout Public Library (Dubuque)

ALPE516 -- Fairfield Public Library (Fairfield)

YEPF572 -- Marion Public Library (Marion)

HPPD845 -- Orange City Public Library (Orange City)

GDPF771 -- Urbandale Public Library (Urbandale)

GEPG771 -- West Des Moines Public Library (West Des Moines)