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Sweet Anticipation: Music and the Psychology of Expectation (MIT Press)

Sweet Anticipation: Music and the Psychology of Expectation (MIT Press) | David Huron MIT Press books may be purchased at special quantity discounts for business or sales promotional. use. For information, please email special_sales@mitpress.mit.edu or importance of expectation in the listener's experience of music. Meyer's seminal book, Emotion and Meaning in Music, argued... Established in 1962, the MIT Press is one of the largest and most distinguished university presses in the world and a leading publisher of books and David Huron's superb book Sweet Anticipation: Music and the Psychology of Expectation ... is an exceptional contribution to the field of music... MIT Press books may be purchased at special quantity discounts for business or sales promotional use. For information, please email [email protected] The story of expectation is intertwined with both biology and culture. Expectation is a biological adaptation with specialized physiological structures... Nonet...

Show Don't Tell

Show Don't Tell | Alex Lifeson, Geddy Lee, Rush When you start writing a book, learning how to show don't tell is essential...You've probably heard that you should show don't tell, start with action, or... Show, Don't Tell Examples. Telling: When they embraced she could tell he had been smoking and was scared. Showing: When she wrapped her arms Then you immediately return to showing mode, describing his visits to trusted compatriots and getting them on board. Why the Book Is Usually Better... Show, Don't Tell book. Read 115 reviews from the world's largest community for readers. Show, don't tell is probably the single most-important piece of advice given to writers. But many writers struggle to understand this powerful principle or have difficulty applying it to their own work. Show, don't tell is a technique used in various kinds of texts to allow the reader to experience the story through action, words, thoughts, senses, and feelings rather tha...