Psychology of Music

Article	Citations
A moderated mediation study of music engagement, adaptive music listening, and dreaming	45
Self-efficacy and music performance: A meta-analysis	30
Syncopation levels, but not movement, are associated with pleasantness while listening to rhythmic music	27
Effects of amateur choir experience on forced-attention dichotic listening in older adults	22
Calling the tune in maladaptive daydreaming: The impact of music on the experience of compulsive fantasizing	20
Predicting anxiety, depression, and wellbeing in professional and nonprofessional musicians	20
Concurrent musical pitch height biases judgment of visual brightness	20
Audiences’ emotional response to choir singing by people living with mental health conditions	18
Effects of attention focus instructions on amateur piano performance	15
Music engagement for stress and anxiety in adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review	14
The effect of chord duration on the relative salience of chord-type and voicing changes	13
Please don’t stop the music! A new look at the performance anxiety of musicians with the model of excellencism and perfectionism	13
The effects of prosocial lyrics music on attentional bias	13
Identity formation and possible selves of early career instrumental music teachers: A qualitative study	13
Exploring relations between Big Five personality traits and musical emotions embodied in spontaneous dance	12
Emotional and musical factors combined with song-specific age predict the subjective autobiographical saliency of music in older adults	12
Exploring intra-contextual influences in music emotion perception	11
Hearing loss and mental health issues in amateur and professional musicians	11
Inside the piano studio: What teachers say about performance training, perfectionism, and performance anxiety	10
Cultivating meaning and self-transcendence to increase positive emotions and decrease anxiety in music performance	9
Effects of two modalities of practice on the learning of piano pieces under the deprivation of auditory feedback	9
Book Review: Honing, H, The evolving animal orchestra: In search of what makes us musical	9
Musical mood induction: The relative influences of music type and the importance of music preference	9
Environmental factors affecting classical music concert experience	8
The important role of self in cross-cultural investigations of affective experiences with music	8

Development and validation of the Singing Voice Function Self-Efficacy Scale (Singing-VoSES)	8
Beat perception in polyrhythms is influenced by spontaneous motor tempo, musicianship, and played musical style	8
Burning out, fading away, and the sophomore slump: Critics’ versus fans’ ratings of music artists’ album quality over time	8
Are we all anxious about the same thing? A comparison of lay definitions of music making and performance in the context of music participation	8
Situational belonging in high school band ensembles and high schools	8
Harmonic expectancy violations: Testing the effects of familiarity, lead-in time, and ecological validity	8
How does music contribute to well-being? Perspectives from homeless young adults with problematic psychoactive substance use	7
Does genre make a difference? Classical orchestra/popular band musicians’ motivation, self-efficacy, and practice experiences’ effects on deliberate practice	7
The effect of background music on the aesthetic experience of a visual artwork in a naturalistic environment	7
Book Review: Oscar Odena Musical creativity revisited: Educational foundations, practices and research	7
Effect of specific melodic scales of Indian music in reducing state and trait anxiety: A randomized clinical trial	7
Higher empathy is associated with stronger social bonding when moving together with music	7
Changes in mood, oxytocin, and cortisol following group and individual singing: A pilot study	7
Alpha oscillations related to self-other integration and distinction during live orchestral performance: A naturalistic case study	7
Just noticeable differences in sound intensity of piano tones in non-musicians and experienced pianists	7
Music preference, social identity, and collective self-esteem	6
How Australian singers experienced disruption to choir participation caused by pandemic lockdowns: A thematic analysis	6
“Love lies”: A content analysis of romantic attachment style in popular music	6
Predicting academic achievement in music in secondary schools: The role of personality and self-theories of musicality	6
Immediacy, ensemble setup, and classroom space: A quasi-experimental study among secondary instrumental teachers and students	6
University musicians’ use of component cognitive skills in practice: A self-report study	6
Personal strength and coping during the COVID-19 pandemic: A study of cultural workers in the music sector	6
Comparing the emotional effects of semantic content and vocal expression of lyrics	6
Meter without rhythmic pattern repetitions increases pre-attentive processing	6
Embodiment of emotions in adolescents’ musical expression	6
Psychometric properties of a scale of attitudes toward musical genres linked to social groups in Peru	6
Spiralling Engagement Experiences of Creativity (SEEC): A process of research-led arts creation for facilitating experiences of flourishing in participants’ lives	6
A cross-cultural study in Chinese and Western music: Cultural advantages in recognition of emotions	6
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and musical behaviour: The significance of context	6
Reminiscence bump invariance with respect to genre, age, and country	5
Meditation as a tool to counteract music performance anxiety from the experts’ perspective	5
Experience and performance type modify anticipatory stress in musicians	5
Popular music lyrics and the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Perception and identification of tones in different timbres: Using pupil diameter to investigate absolute pitch ability	5
Very low association between multidimensional musical environment exposure and musical perception skills among children: Evidence from a large multilevel cross-sectional study	5
French adaptation of a film music stimulus set: Normative emotional ratings of valence and arousal prompted by music excerpts	5
Understanding the lived music listening experiences of adults on the autism spectrum	5
Making sense of background music listening habits: An arousal and task-complexity account	5
Predicting singing ability from parents’ parental support and openness in high school students: Using a self-adjusted Goldsmiths Musical Sophistication Index Inventory	5
The MISE method: A new communicative approach for evaluating and training singing through mental imagery—Executive implications	5
Song popularity and processing fluency of lyrics	5
Validation of the Music Empathizing inventory in China	5
Do emotions evoked by music modulate visuospatial working memory capacity? A physiological study	4
Musical interpretative practices as a way to improve the relationship between the flow theory and musical performance	4
“The music gets through”: Experiences of classical composers and observations of hospitalized adolescents in a music-based intervention	4
Musical consonance in simple, static auditory stimuli and perceived pleasantness: The role of musical interval, harmonicity, and stimulus duration	4
Student-perceived social interactions in university musical ensembles predicted group identification	4
Putting practice under the microscope: The perceived uses and limitations of slow instrumental music practice	4
Comparing effects of sad melody versus sad lyrics on mood	4
Distinguishing between musical excerpts learned by novices individually or in pairs	4

Positive musical performance feedback facilitates general self-efficacy and choice of solo performance	4
“A space to be myself ”: Music and self-determination in the lives of autistic adults	4
Music therapeutic emotional processing (MEP): Expression, awareness, and pain predict therapeutic outcome	4
An investigation of earworms and obsessive–compulsive traits using experience sampling and retrospective methods	4
Shared musical activity and perceptions of relationship commitment	4
What elicits music-evoked nostalgia? An exploratory study among college students	4
The cognitive and emotional content of music-evoked autobiographical memories in older adults	4
Treatments for performance anxiety in musicians across the lifespan: A systematic review and meta-analysis	4
Meta-analysis on the effects of music participation on social and emotional measures across the lifespan	4
Breaking with common practice: Exploring modernist musical emotion	4
The musician’s personality: Do personality traits vary according to ensemble membership?	3
Regulating sadness: Response-independent and response-dependent benefits of listening to music	3
Music teachers’ stance in action to develop student autonomy	3
Music consumption and uses in Japan	3
Groove as a multidimensional participatory experience	3
Dynamic audio-visual correspondence in musicians and non-musicians	3
Superior pitch identification ability revealed by cortical complexity measures in nonmusicians	3
Performing sex: The representation of male and female musicians in three genres of music performance	3
Determinants of motivation in world-class musicians and Olympic athletes: Exploring the front and the back side of the medallion	3
The first cut is the deepest: Exploring the importance of early musical experiences in the development of musical identities	3
Musician occupational and financial stress and mental health burden	3
Music listening as a coping resource in domestic and international university students	3
Participatory online music creation as a crisis response: A qualitative case study	3
Music and young people with intellectual disability: A scoping review	3
Episode model: The functional approach to emotional experiences of music	3
Parent-child nonverbal engagement during spoken versus sung book-sharing in preschoolers with and without autism	3
Training babies for “sweet anticipation”: Emphasizing expectation arousal in infant-directed mother singing	3
The impact of a focused listening experience on self-compassion and mental health help-seeking	3
Is gender role self-concept a predictor for music class attendance? Findings from secondary schools in Lower Saxony (Germany)	3
Effectiveness of Comprehensive Health-literacy And Relaxing Music (CHARM) intervention on pregnancy-related anxiety among low-risk primigravid women: A randomized controlled trial	3
Experienced workload, stress, and coping among professional students in higher music education: An explanatory mixed methods study in Finland and the United Kingdom	3
Validating scores from the short form of the Music Self-Perception Inventory (MUSPI-S) with seventh- to ninth-grade school students in Germany	3
Singing interventions in depression: A scoping review	2
Does music help regulate depressive symptoms for fans of violently themed music?	2
Video-based categorization system and frequency analysis of gestures in saxophone playing	2
Tones shape notes: The realization of lexical tones in Chaozhou songs	2
What is the relationship between spontaneous interpersonal synchronization and feeling of connectedness? A study of small groups of students using MIDI percussion instruments	2
The potential of group music education for developing empathy: An empirical study	2
Slow pentatonic sequences facilitate sleep onset	2
Book Review: Ian Levy, Hip-Hop and Spoken Word Therapy in School Counseling: Developing Culturally Responsive Approaches	2
Music self-efficacy predicted by self-esteem, grit, and (in)formal learning preferences among amateur musicians who use online music tutorials	2
Performance as theater: Expert pianists’ awareness of sight and sound in the concert	2
Becoming singular: Musical identity construction and maintenance through the lens of identity process theory	2
Validation of the Measure of Emotions by Music (MEM)	2
Development and validation of the Music Cognitive Test: A music-based cognitive screening test	2
Thoughtscapes in music: An examination of thought types occurring during music listening across 17 genres	2
The use of lullaby to support social and emotional wellness among parents during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Risks and protective factors for injury among musicians: The impact of motivation, self-efficacy and rumination	2
Conversations from Arendelle: Children’s understanding of musical affect in a narrative, multimedia context	2
Deliberate practice in music: Development and psychometric validation of a standardized measurement instrument	2
The association between divergent thinking, personality, and listening to classical music	2
The psychological benefits of music-evoked nostalgia	2
Rhythmic entrainment of heart rate as a mechanism for musical emotion induction: A plausible hypothesis in need of evidence?	2
The relationship between music performance anxiety and self-efficacy in sixth- to eighth-grade instrumental students	2
Self-assessment in jazz improvisation	2
Relationships between financial, cultural, emotional, and general wellbeing: A structural equation modeling study	2
Beyond musical training: Individual influences on the perception of the speech-to-song illusion	2
Music performance anxiety and the Italian sport psychology S.F.E.R.A. model: An explorative study on 77 professional musicians	2
The effect of mindfulness meditation on the vocal proficiencies of music education students	2
How do children with hearing loss progress in group flute lessons compared to their normally hearing peers? A preliminary study	2
The effects of sad music: Moderating role of cognitive reappraisal	2
Influence of musical activities on the prosocial behaviors of preschool children	2
A PRISMA review of research on feedback in music education and music psychology	2
Comparing the comprehension of short stories paired with familiar and unfamiliar melodies and spoken text in autistic children	2
From structural listening to daydreaming: Listening modes influence the individual experience in live concerts	2
The support of autonomy, motivation, and music practice in university music students: A self-determination theory perspective	2
Musical training reduces the Colavita visual effect	2
Pedagogical approaches to promote self-regulation in musical instrument learning: A PRISMA scoping review	2
Music-making facilitates acculturation and reduces acculturative stress: Evidence from a survey of migrants living in Germany	2
Common neural bases for processing speech prosody and music: An integrated model	1
Investigating the impact of age on auditory short-term, long-term, and working memory	1
Characteristics of music performance anxiety among undergraduate music students: A systematic review	1
Measuring music-genre preferences: Discrepancies between direct and indirect methods	1
Concertmasters’ leading-tone intonation: Do they perform as they assess?	1
The mechanism and neural substrate of musical emotions in the audio-visual modality	1
A cognitive intervention to correct a maladaptive technique in organists due to prior music learning: A randomized controlled trial	1
Empirical links between emotions and listening to music mid- and post-exercise	1
#100daysofpractice: Selection and adaptation of self-regulated learning strategies in an online music performance challenge	1
Psychosocial change across a drum corps season	1
Erratum to Characteristics of music performance anxiety among undergraduate music students: A systematic review	1

Sensorimotor synchronization with music and metronome in school-aged children	1
Help me study! Music listening habits while studying	1
Editorial: Welcome by the new Editors-in-Chief	1
The Kenny Music Performance Anxiety Inventory-Revised (K-MPAI-R): Validation of the Italian version	1
Visiting virtuosos’ expressivity across cultures: Acoustic analysis of a sanjo virtuoso’s performance	1
Remedial interventions for developmental dyslexia: Comparing the rhythmic reading training to the “Abilmente” approach	1
Corrigendum to Goldsmiths Musical Sophistication Index (Gold-MSI): Portuguese version and associations with socio-demographic factors, personality and music preferences	1
Relationships between music performance anxiety and impostor phenomenon responses of graduate music performance students	1
The impact of musicking on emotion regulation: A systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Different voice part perceptions in polyphonic and homophonic musical textures	1
Opening up openings: Zooming in on improvisation in the Theater of Home	1
Predictors of work engagement in professional musicians during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Effect of music emotion on mu and beta oscillations	1
An examination of collegiate musicians’ ability to discern conductor intent	1
Corrigendum to Ageing and the orchestra: Self-efficacy and engagement in community music-making	1
Corrigendum to “Parent-child nonverbal engagement during spoken versus sung book-sharing in preschoolers with and without autism”	1
Does classical versus pop music influence coffee purchase likelihood?	1
Imprinting-like effects of early adolescent music	1
A text mining approach to the use of “groove” in everyday language	1
More horror due to specific music placement? Effects of film music on psychophysiological responses to a horror film	1
The effect of differentiated video presentations of choral performances on aesthetic responses of undergraduate choral and instrumental ensemble musicians	1
The role of family musical involvement in family relationships	1
The HEXACO personality profile of musicians	1
The use of music in the daily care of an infant: Exploring a mother’s experience during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Effects of alexithymia and its subfactors on emotional response to music	1
Auditory affective priming: The role of trait anxiety and stimulus type	1
Comparing the aesthetic experience of classic–romantic and contemporary classical music: An interview study	1
Spontaneous motor tempo modulates the effect of music tempo on arousal levels	1
No pain, no gain? Satisfaction and frustration of basic psychological needs, somatic burden, giving up, and life satisfaction in music students	1
Psychiatric diagnoses of professional musicians: Results of an outpatient service specializing in musicians’ health	1
Book Review: Lisa J Lehmberg and C Victor Fung, Music, Senior Centers, and Quality of Life	1
Free rider recognition—A missing link in the Baldwinian model of music evolution	1
A scoping review and categorization of music and health psychometric inventories	1
The adaptation and validation of the Goldsmiths Musical Sophistication Index (Gold-MSI) in Italian: The Gold-MSI-IT	1
How do adolescents engage with music in spare time? Leisure patterns and their relation with socio-demographic characteristics, well-being, and risk behaviors	1
Comparing the benefits of parent–infant flute and singing groups for communication and parenting: A feasibility study	1
The association between music performance skills and cognitive improvement in a musical instrument training program for older adults	1
Musicians are faster to process hierarchical Navon letters	1
The professional values of American undergraduate music majors	1
Synaesthesia is linked to differences in music preference and musical sophistication and a distinctive pattern of sound-color associations	1
Musical interaction in music therapy for depression treatment	1
Independent music-making during Covid-19 and mental health	1
Perceptions surrounding the development of personal style in Cantonese opera among artists, connoisseurs, and beginner audiences in Hong Kong	1
Professors’ motivational styles, future orientation, and engagement: A qualitative study in professor–student dyads in the school of music	1