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Music and the Aging Brain describes brain functioning in aging and addresses the power of music to protect the brain from loss of function and how to cope with the ravages of bra… Read more
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1. The musical brain
Stefan Koelsch and Geir Olve Skeie
Part 1 Effects of Aging on Music Processing
2. Processing of musical pitch, time, and emotion in older adults
Andrea R. Halpern
3. Age-related hearing loss
Margaret Kathleen Pichora-Fuller
Part 2 Disorders of Musical Perception and Memory
4. Disorders of music processing in dementia
Elia Benhamou and Jason D. Warren
5. Stroke and acquired amusia
Aleksi J. Sihvonen and Teppo Sarkamo
6. “Curious” cases of preservation of music compositional ability in the presence of organic brain disease: historical examples
Lola L. Cuddy and Jacalyn M. Duffin
Part 3 The Power of Music as Neuroprotection in Normal Aging
7. Theories of cognitive aging: a look at potential benefits of music training on the aging brain
T.M. Vanessa Chan and Claude Alain
8. Training-induced cognitive and neural changes in musicians: implications for health aging
Brenda Hanna-Pladdy and Miriam Menken
9. Singing and choirs
Annabel J. Cohen
10. Effects on cognition of physical activity with or without music and of dance
David Predovan and Louis Bherer
11. Toward music-based auditory rehabilitation for older adults
Benjamin Rich Zendel and Sarah Sauve
Part 4 The Power of Music in Rehabilitation and Care in Disorderd Aging
12. Benefits and limits of musical interventions in pathological aging
Herve Platel and Mathilde Groussard
13. Why do music-based interventions benefit persons with neurodegenerative disease?
Lise Hobeika and Severine Samson
14. Neurorehabilitation in aging through neurologic music therapy
Michael Thaut and Yuko Koshimori
15. The use of rhythm in rehabilitation for patients with movement disorders
Simone Dalla Bella
16. The impact of music interventions on motor rehabilitation following stroke in elderly
Eckart Altenmuller and Clara E. James
Afterword: concluding thoughts and future direction
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