Psychology of Music

Article	Citations
Song popularity and processing fluency of lyrics	39
Concurrent musical pitch height biases judgment of visual brightness	31
Examining how brief mindfulness training influences communication within the brain of musicians with music performance anxiety: A resting state fMRI study	23
The influence of socioeconomic status, parents, peers, psychological needs, and task values on middle school student motivation for school music ensemble participation	22
Singing lessons as a path to well-being in later life	19
Characteristics of music performance anxiety among undergraduate music students: A systematic review	17
Physical exercise increases perceived musical pleasure: Modulatory roles of arousal, affect, or dopamine?	16
Meditation as a tool to counteract music performance anxiety from the experts’ perspective	15
Opening up openings: Zooming in on improvisation in the Theater of Home	13
Thank you for the music: Music as a social surrogate that protects against social threats	13
Music performance anxiety can be facilitating or debilitating: Emotion accompaniment makes the difference	13
Syncopation levels, but not movement, are associated with pleasantness while listening to rhythmic music	12
A cognitive intervention to correct a maladaptive technique in organists due to prior music learning: A randomized controlled trial	12
Relationships between musical behaviors and emotional states, humor styles, and coping humor	11
Trait mindfulness plays a protective role in the positive relationships between stress, depressive symptoms, and suicidal behavior in an at-risk population: Music industry touring professionals	11
Self-efficacy and music performance: A meta-analysis	11
Corrigendum to Ageing and the orchestra: Self-efficacy and engagement in community music-making	11
The Kenny Music Performance Anxiety Inventory–Revised (K-MPAI-R): Validation of the French version	10
Building musical lives: The impact of supporting musical play in the everyday lives of autistic children and their families	10
Corrigendum to “Are there gender differences in instrumental music practice?”, “Are there differences in practice depending on the instrument played?” and “Relationships between practice, motivation,	10
The musician’s personality: Do personality traits vary according to ensemble membership?	9
Predicting anxiety, depression, and wellbeing in professional and nonprofessional musicians	9
A PRISMA review of expectancy-value theory in music contexts	9
French adaptation of a film music stimulus set: Normative emotional ratings of valence and arousal prompted by music excerpts	9
Dynamic audio-visual correspondence in musicians and non-musicians	9

The MISE method: A new communicative approach for evaluating and training singing through mental imagery—Executive implications	9
Stereotypically gay- and straight-sounding auditory cues change adolescent music students’ perceptions of men’s teaching effectiveness	9
Immediacy, ensemble setup, and classroom space: A quasi-experimental study among secondary instrumental teachers and students	9
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD) and musical behaviour: The significance of context	8
Psychiatric diagnoses of professional musicians: Results of an outpatient service specializing in musicians’ health	8
Written in the face? Facial expressions during pleasant and unpleasant chills	8
Superior pitch identification ability revealed by cortical complexity measures in nonmusicians	8
“The most relaxing song in the world”? A comparative study	8
Very low association between multidimensional musical environment exposure and musical perception skills among children: Evidence from a large multilevel cross-sectional study	8
Melodic contours of maternal humming to preterm infants in kangaroo care and infants’ overlapping vocalizations: A microanalytical study	8
Experienced workload, stress, and coping among professional students in higher music education: An explanatory mixed methods study in Finland and the United Kingdom	7
The phantoms of the opera—Stress offstage and stress onstage	7
Fantastic four! Problem-solving processes of a professional string quartet	7
Effect of music emotion on mu and beta oscillations	7
Rhythmic entrainment of heart rate as a mechanism for musical emotion induction: A plausible hypothesis in need of evidence?	7
From structural listening to daydreaming: Listening modes influence the individual experience in live concerts	7
Efficacy of music therapy in the treatment of anxiety among children at social risk and those have committed child to parent violence	6
Free rider recognition—A missing link in the Baldwinian model of music evolution	6
Participatory online music creation as a crisis response: A qualitative case study	6
What makes practice perfect? How tertiary piano students self-regulate play and non-play strategies for performance success	6
Meter without rhythmic pattern repetitions increases pre-attentive processing	6
Toward effective performance psychology interventions in tertiary music education: An exploration of students’ experiences, attitudes, and preferences	6
Perception of the usability of music-genre labels for the assessment of musical tastes	6
Feedback in the instrumental music lesson: A qualitative study	6
Effects of amateur choir experience on forced-attention dichotic listening in older adults	6
Experience and performance type modify anticipatory stress in musicians	5
The support of autonomy, motivation, and music practice in university music students: A self-determination theory perspective	5
Understanding the lived music listening experiences of adults on the autism spectrum	5
A moderated mediation study of music engagement, adaptive music listening, and dreaming	5
Popular music lyrics and the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Exploring the functions of music in the lives of young people on the autism spectrum	5
A new look at the potential links between music practice, empathy, and prosociality	5
The role of music-induced emotions on recognition memory of filmed events	5
Sensorimotor synchronization with music and metronome in school-aged children	5
Please don’t stop the music! A new look at the performance anxiety of musicians with the model of excellencism and perfectionism	5
The association between music performance skills and cognitive improvement in a musical instrument training program for older adults	5
Calling the tune in maladaptive daydreaming: The impact of music on the experience of compulsive fantasizing	5
Can’t clap to a beat? How rhythmically challenged people experience and strategize keeping time to music	5
Undergraduate jazz majors’ music identities: A multiple case study	5
Music engagement for stress and anxiety in adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review	5
Perception and identification of tones in different timbres: Using pupil diameter to investigate absolute pitch ability	5
Comparing the comprehension of short stories paired with familiar and unfamiliar melodies and spoken text in autistic children	5
Investigating the impact of age on auditory short-term, long-term, and working memory	5
Validation of the Music Empathizing inventory in China	5
Music self-efficacy predicted by self-esteem, grit, and (in)formal learning preferences among amateur musicians who use online music tutorials	5
The mediating role of music preference in the relationship between personality and pro-sociability	5
The mock concert: How early-career performers decipher and develop stage mastery	5
Analysis of between-diagnoses differences in music-based affect regulatory strategies in adults with mental health and substance use conditions: Implications for transdiagnostic application	5
The Kenny Music Performance Anxiety Inventory-Revised (K-MPAI-R): Validation of the Italian version	5
Defining “happy” in happy birthday: Singing accuracy a construct based on range and intervals	5

Book Review: Sicard Louise A., Exploring High-Risk Offender Treatment and the Role of Music Therapy	4
Social and dimensional comparison effects on children’s music self-concept and intrinsic value: An extension of the generalized internal/external frame of reference model to the music domain	4
Effects of attention focus instructions on amateur piano performance	4
Reminiscence bump invariance with respect to genre, age, and country	4
The effects of prosocial lyrics music on attentional bias	4
Positive mood induction through music: The significance of listener age and musical timbre	4
Relationships between music performance anxiety and impostor phenomenon responses of graduate music performance students	4
Intersections and conflicts between adolescent boys’ musical possible selves, university study, and parent values	4
Building a mental toolbox: Relationships between strategy choice and sight-singing performance in higher education	4
Slow practice and tempo-management strategies in instrumental music learning: Investigating prevalence and cognitive functions	4
Predicting singing ability from parents’ parental support and openness in high school students: Using a self-adjusted Goldsmiths Musical Sophistication Index Inventory	4
The efficacy of cognitive and behavioral interventions upon music performance anxiety: A meta-analysis	4
An examination of collegiate musicians’ ability to discern conductor intent	4
Comparing effects of sad melody versus sad lyrics on mood	4
The effects of group keyboard music making on the mood states of college students	3
Cultivating meaning and self-transcendence to increase positive emotions and decrease anxiety in music performance	3
A critical review of child perfectionism as it relates to music pedagogy	3
Personality and engagement with music: Results from network modeling in three adolescent samples	3
Book Review: Ian Levy, Hip-Hop and Spoken Word Therapy in School Counseling: Developing Culturally Responsive Approaches	3
Emotional and musical factors combined with song-specific age predict the subjective autobiographical saliency of music in older adults	3
The influence of “happy” and “sad” background music on complexity, accuracy, and fluency of second-language speaking	3
The sound of social class: Do music preferences signal status?	3
The psychological benefits of music-evoked nostalgia	3
Distinguishing between musical excerpts learned by novices individually or in pairs	3
Mind wandering and musical creativity in jazz improvisation	3
What elicits music-evoked nostalgia? An exploratory study among college students	3
Augmented visual-feedback of airflow: Immediate effects on voice-source characteristics of students of singing	3
Alf Gabrielsson, an obituary	3
Effects of a group music-based intervention in improving attachment and psychosocial adaptation in adolescents with parental attachment insecurity: A randomized trial	3
Book Review: Lisa J Lehmberg and C Victor Fung, Music, Senior Centers, and Quality of Life	3
Audiences’ emotional response to choir singing by people living with mental health conditions	3
Student-perceived social interactions in university musical ensembles predicted group identification	3
Lyrics of longing: Exploring the role of music in the lived experience of homesickness among college students	3
Exploring relations between Big Five personality traits and musical emotions embodied in spontaneous dance	3
A PRISMA review of research on feedback in music education and music psychology	3
Making sense of background music listening habits: An arousal and task-complexity account	3
The effect of differentiated video presentations of choral performances on aesthetic responses of undergraduate choral and instrumental ensemble musicians	3
Synaesthesia is linked to differences in music preference and musical sophistication and a distinctive pattern of sound-color associations	3
The effect of chord duration on the relative salience of chord-type and voicing changes	3
Charity begins with prosocial music: Musical differences in intertemporal prosocial discounting and generosity	3
Effects of alexithymia and its subfactors on emotional response to music	2
“A space to be myself ”: Music and self-determination in the lives of autistic adults	2
Does music help regulate depressive symptoms for fans of violently themed music?	2
The use of lullaby to support social and emotional wellness among parents during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Role of expectancy in physiological responses to sound recognition of musical dissonance and timbral change	2
The cognitive and emotional content of music-evoked autobiographical memories in older adults	2
Hearing loss and mental health issues in amateur and professional musicians	2
The relationship between music performance anxiety and self-efficacy in sixth- to eighth-grade instrumental students	2
Remedial interventions for developmental dyslexia: Comparing the rhythmic reading training to the “Abilmente” approach	2
The potential of group music education for developing empathy: An empirical study	2
Professors’ motivational styles, future orientation, and engagement: A qualitative study in professor–student dyads in the school of music	2
The problem of universals in cross-cultural studies: Insights from Sámi animal melodies (yoik)	2
Effects of two modalities of practice on the learning of piano pieces under the deprivation of auditory feedback	2
Positive musical performance feedback facilitates general self-efficacy and choice of solo performance	2
Predictors of work engagement in professional musicians during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Mind the body: Materiality and physicality in a composer’s thinking process	2
How musicality changes moral consideration: People judge musical entities as more wrong to harm	2
The interplay of personal values and uses of music in explaining music listener preferences	2
Shared musical activity and perceptions of relationship commitment	2
Play it, Sam! Psychological and physiological discomfort after music abstinence	2
Perceptions surrounding the development of personal style in Cantonese opera among artists, connoisseurs, and beginner audiences in Hong Kong	2
Influence of musical activities on the prosocial behaviors of preschool children	2
Independent music-making during Covid-19 and mental health	2
The mechanism and neural substrate of musical emotions in the audio-visual modality	2
The HEXACO personality profile of musicians	2
Focus of alignment and performance accuracy among wind band musicians in situations of audio-visual asynchrony	2
The role of family musical involvement in family relationships	2
The characteristics of music video experiences and their relationship to future listening outcomes	2
Choral singing and personal well-being: A Choral Activity Perceived Benefits Scale (CAPBES)	2
The association between divergent thinking, personality, and listening to classical music	2
Evaluation of the motivational characteristics of higher education students in music from the perspective of Self-Determination Theory	2
“The music gets through”: Experiences of classical composers and observations of hospitalized adolescents in a music-based intervention	2
Musical mood induction: The relative influences of music type and the importance of music preference	2
Do emotions evoked by music modulate visuospatial working memory capacity? A physiological study	2
Detection of pitch errors in well-known songs	2
Musical interpretative practices as a way to improve the relationship between the flow theory and musical performance	2
Comparing the aesthetic experience of classic–romantic and contemporary classical music: An interview study	2
Visiting virtuosos’ expressivity across cultures: Acoustic analysis of a sanjo virtuoso’s performance	1
An investigation of earworms and obsessive–compulsive traits using experience sampling and retrospective methods	1
What is the relationship between spontaneous interpersonal synchronization and feeling of connectedness? A study of small groups of students using MIDI percussion instruments	1

Music therapeutic emotional processing (MEP): Expression, awareness, and pain predict therapeutic outcome	1
Beat perception in polyrhythms is influenced by spontaneous motor tempo, musicianship, and played musical style	1
Are we all anxious about the same thing? A comparison of lay definitions of music making and performance in the context of music participation	1
Burning out, fading away, and the sophomore slump: Critics’ versus fans’ ratings of music artists’ album quality over time	1
Spontaneous motor tempo modulates the effect of music tempo on arousal levels	1
Predictors of music performance anxiety in conservatory students	1
Teaching methods that foster self-efficacy belief: Perceptions of collegiate musicians from the United States	1
Musical consonance in simple, static auditory stimuli and perceived pleasantness: The role of musical interval, harmonicity, and stimulus duration	1
Musical interaction in music therapy for depression treatment	1
“Don’t forget Shakespeare”: A qualitative pilot study into the performance evaluations of orchestra audition panelists	1
Exploring intra-contextual influences in music emotion perception	1
Soundtrack for reality? How to use music effectively in non-fictional media formats	1
Harmonic expectancy violations: Testing the effects of familiarity, lead-in time, and ecological validity	1
Small music ensemble and empathy: A replication study in a South Korean music student sample	1
Memorizing song lyrics: Comparing the effectiveness of three learning formats	1
Maladaptive music listening strategies are modulated by individual traits	1
Musical strategies to improve children’s memory in an educational context	1
Corrigendum to Goldsmiths Musical Sophistication Index (Gold-MSI): Portuguese version and associations with socio-demographic factors, personality and music preferences	1
Evaluating the three-network theory of creativity: Effects of music listening on resting state EEG	1
Musical training reduces the Colavita visual effect	1
Chunking in tonal contexts: Information compression during serial recall of visually presented musical notes	1
Music listening as a coping resource in domestic and international university students	1
Exploring historic changes in musical communication: Deconstructing emotional cues in preludes by Bach and Chopin	1
The relationship between extracurricular music activity participation and music and Chinese language academic achievements of primary school students in China	1
General Musical Self-Efficacy Scale: Adaptation and validation of a version in Spanish	1
Unraveling the interplay of emotions in art and music: An event-related potential investigation	1
Development and validation of the Singing Voice Function Self-Efficacy Scale (Singing-VoSES)	1
Exploring change in networks supporting the deliberate practice of popular musicians	1
Undergraduate students with musical training report less conflict in interpersonal relationships	1
A randomized crossover study on the physiological arousal reducing effects of music in forensic psychiatry	1
Relative salience of chord-type and chord-voicing changes: A two-oddball paradigm	1
Flow and music performance: Professional musicians and music students’ views	1
Book Review: Honing, H, The evolving animal orchestra: In search of what makes us musical	1
Meta-analysis on the effects of music participation on social and emotional measures across the lifespan	1
Validation of the Measure of Emotions by Music (MEM)	1
Environmental factors affecting classical music concert experience	1
The use of music in the daily care of an infant: Exploring a mother’s experience during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Situational belonging in high school band ensembles and high schools	1
RETRACTION NOTICE: Effect of Internet-mediated music therapy intervention on reduction in generalized anxiety disorder symptoms among displaced Nigerians of the Russia–Ukraine war	1
Analysis of triadic interaction between parents, their preterm infants, and a sonorous object	1
Investigating the effects of background noise and music on cognitive test performance in introverts and extraverts: A cross-cultural study	1
Face the music: Children’s facial affect in musical imitation and improvisation tasks	1
The well-being of music educators during the pandemic Spring of 2020	1
Video-based categorization system and frequency analysis of gestures in saxophone playing	1
Tones shape notes: The realization of lexical tones in Chaozhou songs	1
The professional values of American undergraduate music majors	1
Conversations from Arendelle: Children’s understanding of musical affect in a narrative, multimedia context	1
Putting practice under the microscope: The perceived uses and limitations of slow instrumental music practice	1