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Music in mood regulation: Initial scale development
(2008)
Music is recognized as an effective means of regulating mood. However, there has not been a scale for assessing the use of different regulatory strategies related to musical activities, and the purpose of the current ...
2006-2008 : Acknowledgements
(2008)
Establishing an empirical profile of self-defined "tone deafness": Perception, singing performance and self-assessment
(2008)
Research has suggested that around 17% of Western adults self-define as "tone deaf" (Cuddy, Balkwill, Peretz & Holden, 2005). But questions remain about the exact nature of tone deafness. One candidate for a formal ...
Effects of state anxiety on music performance: Relationship between the Revised Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 subscales and piano performance
(2009)
This study investigated the relationship between the Revised Competitive State Anxiety Inventory-2 (CSAI-2R, Cox, Martens, & Russell, 2003; Jones & Swain, 1992; Martens, Vealey, & Burton, 1990) subscales and the quality ...
Intensity changes and perceived similarity: Inter-parametric analogies
(2007)
Music theorists and psychologists have described diverse musical processes in terms of changes (increase or decrease) in intensity . This paper examines the hypothesis that analogous intensity changes in different musical ...
Plane isometries in the music and art of Mikalojus Konstantinas Ciurlionis
(2005)
Background in art history. In the early twentieth century, numerous composers and artists including Scriabin, Schoenberg, and Kandinsky explored connections between music and visual art. Even so, Lithuanian ...
Phrasing and fragmented time in "pathological" mother-infant vocal interaction
(2008)
This paper presents the results of an ecological perturbation study of mother-infant vocal interaction. We compared the temporal organisation of spontaneous interactions between 3-month-old infants and mothers who ...
Did Neanderthals and other early humans sing? Seeking the biological roots of music in the territorial advertisements of primates, lions, hyenas, and wolves
(2009)
Group defence of territories is found in many gregarious mammalian carnivores, including lions, canids, and hyenas. In these taxa, group members often mark territory boundaries and direct aggressive behaviour towards ...
From great man to fittest survivor: Reputation, recapitulation and survival in Victorian concepts of Wagner s genius
(2009)
The transposition of the Great Man into the Fittest Survivor is at the very root of an endemic interchange between the sciences and the arts in late Victorian culture, giving rich metaphoric substance to more heavily ...