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Music also lights up nearly all of the brain — including the hippocampus and amygdala, which activate emotional responses to music through memory; the limbic system, which governs pleasure, motivation, and reward; and the body’s motor system. This is why “it’s easy to tap your feet or clap your hands to musical rhythms,” says Andrew Budson, MD ’93, chief of cognitive and behavioral ...
Dec 3, 2017 · Various authorities have argued that music is one of the most powerful means of inducing emotions, from Tolstoy’s mantra that “music is the shorthand of emotion,” to the deeply researched and influential reference texts of Leonard Meyer (“Emotion and meaning in music”; Meyer, 1956) and Juslin and Sloboda (“The Handbook of music and emotion”; Juslin and Sloboda, 2010). Emotions ...
In this view, music does not express emotion, but we understand music through its similarity to emotional dynamics. On the other hand, Meyer 2 has argued that music does express emotions. According to his argument, musical emotions are induced through musical uncertainty, expectation for what will follow, and the way in which this uncertainty ...
Mar 29, 2022 · A negatively valenced emotion such as sadness is the eighth most commonly reported emotion induced by music ... Schulze, K., Alsop, D. & Schlaug, G. Adults and children processing music: an fMRI ...
- Peter Vuust
Nov 11, 2016 · Music has long been thought to influence human emotions. There is significant interest among researchers and the public in understanding music-induced emotions; in fact, a common motive for engaging with music is its emotion-inducing capabilities (Juslin & Sloboda, 2010). Traditionally, the influence of music on emotions has been described as ...
- Kimberly Sena Moore
- 2016
Sep 1, 2022 · Emotions have been found to play a paramount role in both everyday music experiences and health applications of music, but the applicability of musical emotions depends on: 1) which emotions music can induce, 2) how it induces them, and 3) how individual differences may be explained. These questions were addressed in a listening test, where 44 participants (aged 19–66 years) reported both ...
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Aug 21, 2023 · Listening to music has been recognized as a valuable way for inducing and modulating emotions (Sloboda and Juslin, 2001; North et al., 2004). The role of music-induced emotions in cognitive performance has been largely investigated. In 1993 Rauscher and colleagues described for the first time the so-called “Mozart effect” that is the possibility to improve cognitive performance by ...
