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Exploring the Musical Taste of Expert Listeners: Musicology Students reveal Tendency towards Omnivorous Taste

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2015
The current study examined the musical taste of musicology students as compared to a control student group. Participants (n=1003) completed an online survey regarding the frequency with which they listened to 22 musical styles. A factor analysis revealed
Paul eElvers   +3 more
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Environmental Changes and the Dynamics of Musical Identity

open access: yes, 2019
Musical tastes reflect our unique values and experiences, our relationships with others, and the places where we live. But as each of these things changes, do our tastes also change to reflect the present, or remain fixed, reflecting our past?
Anderson, Ian   +3 more
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Gender differences in musical instrument choice [PDF]

open access: yes, 2008
Historically, there have been differences in the musical instruments played by boys and girls with girls preferring smaller, higher pitched instruments.
Creech, Andrea   +2 more
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Music Preferences, Music Engagement and Healing [PDF]

open access: yesSSRN Electronic Journal, 2013
Present paper aimed to explore and understand the nature of engagement of college students with music, their music preferences and their experiences of 'healing through music'. A questionnaire, consisted of nine questions including trio of closed, open-ended and open-ended questions with partial pre-coding, was administered on two compare groups, music
openaire   +1 more source

Music Preferences and Personality in Brazilians [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
This article analyzes the relationship between musical preference and type of personality in a large group of Brazilian young and adult participants (N = 1050). The study included 25 of 27 states of Brazil and individuals aged between 16 and 71 years (M = 30.87; SD = 10.50). Of these, 500 were male (47.6%) and 550 were female (52.4%).
Herrera Torres, Lucía   +2 more
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The role of technology in music listening for health and wellbeing [PDF]

open access: yes, 2015
There is growing evidence that listening to music can have significant effects upon health and wellbeing. This article briefly summarises research examining the effects of music listening on a variety of health parameters, and explores the potential role
Knox, Don, MacDonald, Raymond
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Music preferences, functions of music, and adolescents' personality traits

open access: yesInovacije u nastavi, 2023
Music plays a significant developmental role in the life of adolescents and has different functions in the life of an individual. Listening to music is one of the most important activities of adolescents, while their music preferences reflect their values, conflicts, and developmental problems they are faced with in everyday life.
Daniela Petrušić   +2 more
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Social Influence in Rating Music

open access: yesPsychological Topics, 2023
The goal of this study was to examine the social influence on music liking with respect to individual musical taste. To measure musical taste, participants (N = 95, mean age 20.4 years) filled in the STOMP scale.
Neven Prišuta   +2 more
doaj   +2 more sources

Artist autonomy in a digital era: The case of Nine Inch Nails

open access: yesEmpirical Musicology Review, 2012
A 2009 presentation by Michael Masnick (CEO and founder of insight company Floor64) entitled ‘How Trent Reznor and Nine Inch Nails represent the Future of the Music Business’ brought the success of the business models employed by Reznor in distributing ...
Steven C. Brown
doaj   +1 more source

Music, City and Social Change: A Study of Musical Preferences in a Former Suburb of Istanbul

open access: yesJournal of Economy Culture and Society, 2020
The main objective of this article is to analyze the link between the expansion of the city and the variety of taste in music with regards to the patterns of suburbanization, modernization and cultural plurality in Turkey.
Uğur Zeynep Güven   +2 more
doaj   +1 more source

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