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Music Cognition, Internalism and the Extended Mind [PDF]

open access: yes, 2014
This thesis aims to advance the study of music cognition by examining its philosophical foundations. It is argued that music cognition is problematically committed to a particular, questionable philosophical mode of thought about the mind and cognition ...
Kersten, Luke
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Ubiquitous Motor Cognition in Musical Experience: Open Peer Review of Jacques Launay’s “Musical Sounds, Motor Resonance, and Detectable Agency”

open access: yesEmpirical Musicology Review, 2015
Motor cognition, defined as the capacity to conceive, plan, control, perceive, and imagine body motion, is here seen as a ubiquitous element in music: music is produced by body motion, people often move in various ways when listening to music, and images
Rolf Inge Godoy
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Perception of Leitmotives in Richard Wagner's Der Ring des Nibelungen

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2017
The music of Richard Wagner tends to generate very diverse judgments indicative of the complex relationship between listeners and the sophisticated musical structures in Wagner's music.
David J. Baker, Daniel Müllensiefen
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Longitudinal Analysis of Music Education on Executive Functions in Primary School Children

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2018
Background: Research on the effects of music education on cognitive abilities has generated increasing interest across the scientific community. Nonetheless, longitudinal studies investigating the effects of structured music education on cognitive sub ...
Artur C. Jaschke   +3 more
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Happy creativity: Listening to happy music facilitates divergent thinking.

open access: yesPLoS ONE, 2017
Creativity can be considered one of the key competencies for the twenty-first century. It provides us with the capacity to deal with the opportunities and challenges that are part of our complex and fast-changing world.
Simone M Ritter, Sam Ferguson
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Impact of Music on Working Memory in Rwanda

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2020
Previous research shows that listening to pleasant, stimulating and familiar music is likely to improve working memory performance. The benefits of music on cognition have been widely studied in Western populations, but not in other cultures. The purpose
Sara-Valérie Giroux   +8 more
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Development and validation of the Music Cognitive Test: A music-based cognitive screening test [PDF]

open access: yesPsychology of Music, 2022
Specific tools to measure the cognitive benefits of music therapy and music-rehabilitation training available to music therapists are few and empirically weak: they are mostly psychometrically unrefined or based on unclear tasks and scoring protocols; they do not take into consideration distinct cognitive functions or are based on exclusively ...
Mangiacotti A.   +4 more
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From Musical Grammars to Music Cognition in the 1980s and 1990s: Highlights of the History of Computer-Assisted Music Analysis

open access: yesMuzikološki Zbornik, 2007
While approaches that had already established historical precedents – computer-assisted analytical approaches drawing on statistics and information theory – developed further, many research projects conducted during the 1980s aimed at the development of ...
Nico Schüler
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Models of Music Cognition and Composition

open access: yesCoRR, 2022
Much like most of cognition research, music cognition is an interdisciplinary field, which attempts to apply methods of cognitive science (neurological, computational and experimental) to understand the perception and process of composition of music. In this paper, we first motivate why music is relevant to cognitive scientists and give an overview of ...
Abhimanyu Sethia, Aayush
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Decrease in early right alpha band phase synchronization and late gamma band oscillations in processing syntax in music [PDF]

open access: yes, 2009
The present study investigated the neural correlates associated with the processing of music-syntactical irregularities as compared with regular syntactic structures in music.
Bhattacharya, J.   +6 more
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