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Perfectionism in young musicians: Relations with motivation, effort, achievement, and distress [PDF]

open access: yes, 2007
Many musicians experience anxiety and distress when performing, which has been related to perfectionism. Recent findings, however, show that only some facets of perfectionism are associated with anxiety and distress, whereas other facets are associated ...
Bieling   +32 more
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A lifespan perspective on multi-professional musicians: does music education prepare classical musicians for their careers?

open access: yes, 2020
Many professional musicians would describe their careers as somewhat different to the careers they imagined when they were students. This study sought to understand the relationships between musicians’ higher music education experiences and their ...
Guadalupe López-Íñiguez, D. Bennett
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Orchestrating Impartiality: The Impact of “Blind” Auditions on Female Musicians

open access: yes, 2000
Discrimination against women has been alleged in hiring practices for many occupations, but it is extremely difficult to demonstrate sex-biased hiring.
C. Goldin, Cecilia E. Rouse
semanticscholar   +1 more source

Unimodal and cross-modal prediction is enhanced in musicians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
Musical training involves exposure to complex auditory and visual stimuli, memorization of elaborate sequences, and extensive motor rehearsal. It has been hypothesized that such multifaceted training may be associated with differences in basic cognitive ...
Kochman, Katty   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Differences in motor inhibition in young and older musicians and non-musicians at rest

open access: yesFrontiers in Aging Neuroscience, 2023
IntroductionOlder adults experience a decline in motor inhibition. These declines have been implicated in instrumental activities of daily living. However, studies have revealed that older musicians have behavioral and neurophysiological enhancements in ...
Patricia Izbicki   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Auditory and cognitive performance in elderly musicians and nonmusicians [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
Musicians represent a model for examining brain and behavioral plasticity in terms of cognitive and auditory profile, but few studies have investigated whether elderly musicians have better auditory and cognitive abilities than nonmusicians.
Borella, Erika   +3 more
core   +2 more sources

Autistic traits, resting-state connectivity, and absolute pitch in professional musicians: shared and distinct neural features

open access: yesMolecular Autism, 2019
Background Recent studies indicate increased autistic traits in musicians with absolute pitch and a higher proportion of absolute pitch in people with autism.
T. Wenhart   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Negotiating needletime: the Musicians’ Union, the BBC and the record companies, c. 1920–1990 [PDF]

open access: hybrid, 2016
This article examines an important, but hitherto largely overlooked, licensing system which operated in the UK between the late 1920s and late 1980s and limited the amount of recorded music that broadcasters could use in radio progammes.
Martin Cloonan
openalex   +4 more sources

Categorical Perception of Mandarin Pitch Directions by Cantonese-Speaking Musicians and Non-musicians

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Purpose: This study is to investigate whether Cantonese-speaking musicians may show stronger CP than Cantonese-speaking non-musicians in perceiving pitch directions generated based on Mandarin tones.
Si Chen   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Musicians

open access: yes, 2018
• The prevalence of dermatological problems in musicians ranges from 20% to nearly 50%. It increases with experience (beginner, musicology student, part-time or full-time artist, amateur or professional), the duration and frequency of the rehearsals, and instruments (string, wind, or percussions).
Kluger N., Kluger N.
openaire   +2 more sources

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