Musical behaviours are universal across human populations and, at the same time, highly
diverse in their structures, roles and cultural interpretations. Although laboratory studies of …

In his seminal paper, Gabrielsson distinguishes between emotion felt by the listener,
here:“internal locus of emotion”(IL), and the emotion the music is expressing, here:“external …

has been do figure linked prominently to the emotions in people's at least reported since
motives Ancient for Greece, listening and to music. People use music to change emotions, to …

Music has a close relationship with people's emotion and mental status. Music
recommendation has both economic and social benefits. Unfortunately, most existing music …

This study explores listeners' experience of music-evoked sadness. Sadness is typically
assumed to be undesirable and is therefore usually avoided in everyday life. Yet the …

The classical, disembodied approach to music cognition conceptualizes action and
perception as separate, peripheral processes. In contrast, embodied accounts of music …

Music is universal at least partly because it expresses emotion and regulates affect.
Associations between music and emotion have been examined regularly by music …

A common approach to study emotional reactions to music is to attempt to obtain direct links
between musical surface features such as tempo and a listener's response. However, such …

There is no end of talk and of wondering about'art'and'the arts.'This book examines a
number of questions about the arts (broadly defined to include all of the arts). Some of these …

Utilizing the Experience Sampling Method, this research investigated how individuals
encounter music in everyday life. Responding to two text messages sent at random times …