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Evidence for strong immediate well-being effects of choral singing – With more enjoyment for women than for men
(2009)
Choral singing as a leisure activity is associated with increased well-being effects. It is also known that women engage more often in singing activities than men do. The objective of the study was to investigate how ...
Embodied Metre in Spontaneous Movement to Music
(2009)
Listening to music is often associated with spontaneous body movements, frequently synchronized with its periodic structure. The notion of embodied cognition assumes that intelligent behavior does not emerge from mere ...
Group synchronization of coordinated movements in a cross-cultural choir workshop
(2009)
Group synchronisation in choir performance was studied using motion capture. The choir consisted of South-African experts and Finnish novices. 4+4 participants’ movements were recorded during a performance of a traditional ...
What can discourse psychology say about teachers' music talk and their teaching strategies?
(2009)
The teaching in music and culture schools is an activity that involves approximately one third of the children in Sweden, but there are only a few scientific studies conducted on the subject. The most of its participants ...
Returning to musical universals - Question of equidistant scale
(2009)
It is widely accepted that asymmetries in intervals of the musical scale (i.e., inequalities of the interval steps) serve as “orientation points so that we can know ‘where’ we are in the scale” (Krumhansl, Snyder). This ...
Sonic Strokes and Musical Gestures - The Difference between Musical Affect and Musical Emotion
(2009)
Musicological theories traditionally address the expressive powers of music within a framework of signification, in which musical affect is considered as a meaningful musical gesture. Consequently, affect is regarded as a ...
Personality correlates of music preferences in the Czech Republic
(2009)
This study examines the structure of music preferences in the sample of participants from the Czech Republic (n=521), differences in structure of music preferences among various age groups and the associations between these ...
Coping styles of music teachers
(2009)
The previous findings have shown that musicians as well as music
teachers differ in personality characteristics from the general population. There are strong indications that musicians are exposed to numerous stressful ...
A military brass band study on Bakhtin - State nation identity and carnival atmosphere in a village
(2009)
Communication, dialogue, carnivalesque, military brass band, M.M. Bakhtin, the identity nation-state
A new method of tonality perception research
(2009)
The methods used in tonality perception research are various, like counting the appearance rate of tonic, accumulating the duration of tones in a scale, the "probe-tone" technique, etc. However, the purpose of different ...