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  1. theconversation.com › happy-songs-these-are-theHappy songs: these are the musical elements that make us feel ...

    Mar 30, 2023 · Faster music tends to induce more positive emotions than slower music. Research suggests that music that is perceived as happy is usually performed at a tempo between 140 and 150 beats per minute ...

    • Michael Bonshor

  2. pmc.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov › articles › PMC5663956Effects of Sad and Happy Music on Mind-Wandering and the ...

    Despite a remarkable increase of research on mind-wandering 6, 21 as well as music-evoked emotions 24, 25 in recent years, it is unknown whether music with a sad and/or happy emotional tone modulates mind-wandering. In Experiment 1A, we tested the hypothesis that sad music, compared with happy music, is associated with stronger mind-wandering.

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  4. neurosciencenews.com › music-happiness-22910Happy Songs: These Are the Musical Elements That Make Us Feel ...

    • Creating A Personal Soundscape
    • The Speed of Happiness
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    Portable listening devices and music streaming platforms have made it possible to choose from an unprecedented selection of musical styles. People can now listen to their favourite music any time, anywhere. This means music can be used to create a personal soundscape. This is common when using public transport, for example, as many passengers use h...

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    Faster music tends to induce more positive emotions than slower music. Research suggests that music that is perceived as happy is usually performed at a tempo between 140 and 150 beats per minute (BPM). Songs people have said they use to improve their moodinclude Queen’s Don’t Stop Me Now at 156 BPM. Tempo is a confounding variable because faster m...

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  5. www.theatlantic.com › ideas › archiveWhy Music Really Does Make You Happier - The Atlantic

    Oct 3, 2024 · 1. Decide what you want from your music. The research indicates that a trade-off takes place between using music to bond socially and using it to intensify emotions. If you want the former result ...

  6. www.health.harvard.edu › blog › why-is-music-goodWhy is music good for the brain? - Harvard Health

    Oct 7, 2020 · Music activates just about all of the brain. Music has been shown to activate some of the broadest and most diverse networks of the brain. Of course, music activates the auditory cortex in the temporal lobes close to your ears, but that’s just the beginning. The parts of the brain involved in emotion are not only activated during emotional ...

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  7. www.verywellmind.com › surprising-psychologicalThe Surprising Psychological Benefits of Listening to Music

    Apr 24, 2024 · Print. Close. Listening to music can be entertaining, and some research suggests that it might even make you healthier. Music can be a source of pleasure and contentment, but there are many other psychological benefits as well. Music can relax the mind, energize the body, and help people manage pain better. The notion that music can influence ...

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  9. www.nature.com › articles › s41598/017/14849-0Effects of Sad and Happy Music on Mind-Wandering and the ...

    Oct 31, 2017 · Sad and happy music typically differ in tempo (with sad music featuring slower tempi than happy music, leading to lower levels of evoked arousal) and this difference, rather than the emotional ...