How do habit and skill relate to one another? Among many traditions of habit research, we
suggest that'slip-of-action'habits are the type most likely to relate to motor skill. Habits are …

The professional practice of classical music performers has been better understood and
enhanced across the last two decades through research aimed at tailoring rehearsing …

To understand how individuals adapt to and anticipate each other in joint tasks, we employ a
bidirectional delay–coupled dynamical system that allows for mutual adaptation and …

The skills needed to play fast, challenging music with passion and conviction are much the
same as the skills needed to play reliably from memory. We illustrate the relationship …

The regularity of pseudo-periodic human movements, including locomotion, can be
assessed by autocorrelation analysis of measurements using inertial sensors. Though …

A central theme of embodied cognition research is the idea that cognition is grounded in the
rich interaction processes by which individuals navigate the world—interaction processes …

This paper introduces the ACCompanion, an expressive accompaniment system. Similarly
to a musician who accompanies a soloist playing a given musical piece, our system can …

Variability is inevitable in human movement and posture, including piano performance,
although little research has been conducted in this area. The purpose of this study was to …

Experienced musicians can perform reliably from memory because they prepare
performance cues (PCs) that allow them to recover when performance is disrupted. We …

Tempo arches have often been reported in polished music performances, but their
development during the learning of a new piece has not been studied. We examined the …