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  1. Jul 24, 2013 · The psychology of music seeks to interpret musical phenomena in terms of mental function; that is, it seeks to characterize the ways in which people perceive, remember, perform, create, and respond to music.

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  2. 1 day ago · 3. Music as a language of emotion. The American poet Henry Wadsworth Longfellow once said, “Music is the universal language of mankind.”As the saying goes, "Where words end, music begins."

  3. The cognitive science of music integrates ideas from philosophy, music theory, experimental psychology, neuroscience, anthropology, and computer modeling to answer questions about music’s role in people’s lives.

  4. This chapter introduces the psychology of music as a field of study. It covers a number of topics, including the cultural nature of music, the contributors to emotionally powerful music experiences, and the acquired skill explanation of musical ability.

  5. Jul 11, 2013 · We will argue that the direct, unmediated emotional responses to music can be explained by viewing music listening as an embodied experience that engages sensory–motor processes.

  6. Oct 22, 2018 · While this view may not be reflective of other disciplines and cultures, this emergent definition of a musician has been employed in music psychology research as a basic, simple approach that allows for efficient screening of musician participants.

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  8. State and trait in musical performance, composition and listening: a systematic review. It is not unusual to experience a sense of total absorption, concentration, action-awareness, distortion of time and intrinsic enjoyment during an activity that involves music.

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