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	27
Concurrent musical pitch height biases judgment of visual brightness	27
Predicting anxiety, depression, and wellbeing in professional and nonprofessional musicians	22
Syncopation levels, but not movement, are associated with pleasantness while listening to rhythmic music	19
Audiences’ emotional response to choir singing by people living with mental health conditions	18
Calling the tune in maladaptive daydreaming: The impact of music on the experience of compulsive fantasizing	18
Effects of attention focus instructions on amateur piano performance	18
Effects of amateur choir experience on forced-attention dichotic listening in older adults	18
Emotional and musical factors combined with song-specific age predict the subjective autobiographical saliency of music in older adults	16
Music engagement for stress and anxiety in adults during the COVID-19 pandemic: A systematic review	15
The effect of chord duration on the relative salience of chord-type and voicing changes	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	12
Exploring relations between Big Five personality traits and musical emotions embodied in spontaneous dance	12
Hearing loss and mental health issues in amateur and professional musicians	12
Please don’t stop the music! A new look at the performance anxiety of musicians with the model of excellencism and perfectionism	12
Exploring intra-contextual influences in music emotion perception	11
Cultivating meaning and self-transcendence to increase positive emotions and decrease anxiety in music performance	11
Musical mood induction: The relative influences of music type and the importance of music preference	10
Inside the piano studio: What teachers say about performance training, perfectionism, and performance anxiety	10
Effects of two modalities of practice on the learning of piano pieces under the deprivation of auditory feedback	10
Book Review: Honing, H, The evolving animal orchestra: In search of what makes us musical	9
Environmental factors affecting classical music concert experience	9
Development and validation of the Singing Voice Function Self-Efficacy Scale (Singing-VoSES)	8

How does music contribute to well-being? Perspectives from homeless young adults with problematic psychoactive substance use	8
Burning out, fading away, and the sophomore slump: Critics’ versus fans’ ratings of music artists’ album quality over time	8
The important role of self in cross-cultural investigations of affective experiences with music	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
Beat perception in polyrhythms is influenced by spontaneous motor tempo, musicianship, and played musical style	8
Changes in mood, oxytocin, and cortisol following group and individual singing: A pilot study	8
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
Psychometric properties of a scale of attitudes toward musical genres linked to social groups in Peru	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
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
University musicians’ use of component cognitive skills in practice: A self-report study	7
Predicting academic achievement in music in secondary schools: The role of personality and self-theories of musicality	6
“Love lies”: A content analysis of romantic attachment style in popular music	6
Embodiment of emotions in adolescents’ musical expression	6
Very low association between multidimensional musical environment exposure and musical perception skills among children: Evidence from a large multilevel cross-sectional study	6
Comparing the emotional effects of semantic content and vocal expression of lyrics	6
Music preference, social identity, and collective self-esteem	6
Personal strength and coping during the COVID-19 pandemic: A study of cultural workers in the music sector	6
Meter without rhythmic pattern repetitions increases pre-attentive processing	6
The MISE method: A new communicative approach for evaluating and training singing through mental imagery—Executive implications	6
How Australian singers experienced disruption to choir participation caused by pandemic lockdowns: A thematic analysis	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
Immediacy, ensemble setup, and classroom space: A quasi-experimental study among secondary instrumental teachers and students	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
Shared musical activity and perceptions of relationship commitment	5
French adaptation of a film music stimulus set: Normative emotional ratings of valence and arousal prompted by music excerpts	5
Experience and performance type modify anticipatory stress in musicians	5
Validation of the Music Empathizing inventory in China	5
Comparing effects of sad melody versus sad lyrics on mood	5
Popular music lyrics and the COVID-19 pandemic	5
Understanding the lived music listening experiences of adults on the autism spectrum	5
Predicting singing ability from parents’ parental support and openness in high school students: Using a self-adjusted Goldsmiths Musical Sophistication Index Inventory	5
Making sense of background music listening habits: An arousal and task-complexity account	5
“The music gets through”: Experiences of classical composers and observations of hospitalized adolescents in a music-based intervention	5
Meditation as a tool to counteract music performance anxiety from the experts’ perspective	5
Song popularity and processing fluency of lyrics	5
Perception and identification of tones in different timbres: Using pupil diameter to investigate absolute pitch ability	5
Student-perceived social interactions in university musical ensembles predicted group identification	4
The sound of social class: Do music preferences signal status?	4
What elicits music-evoked nostalgia? An exploratory study among college students	4
Small music ensemble and empathy: A replication study in a South Korean music student sample	4
Meta-analysis on the effects of music participation on social and emotional measures across the lifespan	4

Positive musical performance feedback facilitates general self-efficacy and choice of solo performance	4
Distinguishing between musical excerpts learned by novices individually or in pairs	4
Mind wandering and musical creativity in jazz improvisation	4
“A space to be myself ”: Music and self-determination in the lives of autistic adults	4
Breaking with common practice: Exploring modernist musical emotion	4
Treatments for performance anxiety in musicians across the lifespan: A systematic review and meta-analysis	4
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 cognitive and emotional content of music-evoked autobiographical memories in older adults	4
Putting practice under the microscope: The perceived uses and limitations of slow instrumental music practice	4
An investigation of earworms and obsessive–compulsive traits using experience sampling and retrospective methods	4
Music teachers’ stance in action to develop student autonomy	3
Music therapeutic emotional processing (MEP): Expression, awareness, and pain predict therapeutic outcome	3
The impact of a focused listening experience on self-compassion and mental health help-seeking	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
The first cut is the deepest: Exploring the importance of early musical experiences in the development of musical identities	3
Episode model: The functional approach to emotional experiences of music	3
Effects of emotionally incongruent musical excerpts on memory retrieval	3
Musician occupational and financial stress and mental health burden	3
Determinants of motivation in world-class musicians and Olympic athletes: Exploring the front and the back side of the medallion	3
Music listening as a coping resource in domestic and international university students	3
Undergraduate students with musical training report less conflict in interpersonal relationships	3
Musical consonance in simple, static auditory stimuli and perceived pleasantness: The role of musical interval, harmonicity, and stimulus duration	3
The musician’s personality: Do personality traits vary according to ensemble membership?	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
Music and young people with intellectual disability: A scoping review	3
Regulating sadness: Response-independent and response-dependent benefits of listening to music	3
Training babies for “sweet anticipation”: Emphasizing expectation arousal in infant-directed mother singing	3
Music consumption and uses in Japan	3
Is gender role self-concept a predictor for music class attendance? Findings from secondary schools in Lower Saxony (Germany)	3
Performing sex: The representation of male and female musicians in three genres of music performance	3
Groove as a multidimensional participatory experience	3
Participatory online music creation as a crisis response: A qualitative case study	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
Parent-child nonverbal engagement during spoken versus sung book-sharing in preschoolers with and without autism	3
Book Review: Ian Levy, Hip-Hop and Spoken Word Therapy in School Counseling: Developing Culturally Responsive Approaches	2
Dynamic audio-visual correspondence in musicians and non-musicians	2
The psychological benefits of music-evoked nostalgia	2
Validation of the Measure of Emotions by Music (MEM)	2
Pedagogical approaches to promote self-regulation in musical instrument learning: A PRISMA scoping review	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
The support of autonomy, motivation, and music practice in university music students: A self-determination theory perspective	2
Risks and protective factors for injury among musicians: The impact of motivation, self-efficacy and rumination	2
Influence of musical activities on the prosocial behaviors of preschool children	2
Predictors of music performance anxiety in conservatory students	2
The use of lullaby to support social and emotional wellness among parents during the COVID-19 pandemic	2
Music self-efficacy predicted by self-esteem, grit, and (in)formal learning preferences among amateur musicians who use online music tutorials	2
Rhythmic entrainment of heart rate as a mechanism for musical emotion induction: A plausible hypothesis in need of evidence?	2
Superior pitch identification ability revealed by cortical complexity measures in nonmusicians	2
Does music help regulate depressive symptoms for fans of violently themed music?	2
Beyond musical training: Individual influences on the perception of the speech-to-song illusion	2
Performance as theater: Expert pianists’ awareness of sight and sound in the concert	2
Deliberate practice in music: Development and psychometric validation of a standardized measurement instrument	2
Music-making facilitates acculturation and reduces acculturative stress: Evidence from a survey of migrants living in Germany	2
The relationship between music performance anxiety and self-efficacy in sixth- to eighth-grade instrumental students	2
The effects of sad music: Moderating role of cognitive reappraisal	2
The potential of group music education for developing empathy: An empirical study	2
Musical training reduces the Colavita visual effect	2
Conversations from Arendelle: Children’s understanding of musical affect in a narrative, multimedia context	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
How do children with hearing loss progress in group flute lessons compared to their normally hearing peers? A preliminary study	2
Self-assessment in jazz improvisation	2
Different voice part perceptions in polyphonic and homophonic musical textures	2
Development and validation of the Music Cognitive Test: A music-based cognitive screening test	2
Measuring music-genre preferences: Discrepancies between direct and indirect methods	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 association between divergent thinking, personality, and listening to classical music	2
Thoughtscapes in music: An examination of thought types occurring during music listening across 17 genres	2
A PRISMA review of research on feedback in music education and music psychology	2
The Kenny Music Performance Anxiety Inventory-Revised (K-MPAI-R): Validation of the Italian version	1
The adaptation and validation of the Goldsmiths Musical Sophistication Index (Gold-MSI) in Italian: The Gold-MSI-IT	1
The HEXACO personality profile of musicians	1
Musicians are faster to process hierarchical Navon letters	1
Professors’ motivational styles, future orientation, and engagement: A qualitative study in professor–student dyads in the school of music	1
Psychosocial change across a drum corps season	1
Musical interaction in music therapy for depression treatment	1

Imprinting-like effects of early adolescent music	1
Effects of alexithymia and its subfactors on emotional response to music	1
The use of music in the daily care of an infant: Exploring a mother’s experience during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
The effect of differentiated video presentations of choral performances on aesthetic responses of undergraduate choral and instrumental ensemble musicians	1
Common neural bases for processing speech prosody and music: An integrated model	1
Characteristics of music performance anxiety among undergraduate music students: A systematic review	1
The impact of musicking on emotion regulation: A systematic review and meta-analysis	1
Concertmasters’ leading-tone intonation: Do they perform as they assess?	1
Corrigendum to Ageing and the orchestra: Self-efficacy and engagement in community music-making	1
The effects of cultural source sensitivity on music appreciation	1
Synaesthesia is linked to differences in music preference and musical sophistication and a distinctive pattern of sound-color associations	1
Empirical links between emotions and listening to music mid- and post-exercise	1
Perceptions surrounding the development of personal style in Cantonese opera among artists, connoisseurs, and beginner audiences in Hong Kong	1
Sensorimotor synchronization with music and metronome in school-aged children	1
#100daysofpractice: Selection and adaptation of self-regulated learning strategies in an online music performance challenge	1
Comparing the aesthetic experience of classic–romantic and contemporary classical music: An interview study	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
The association between music performance skills and cognitive improvement in a musical instrument training program for older adults	1
Reading the Romancero: A journey from the score to the sound with a non-professional choir	1
Predictors of work engagement in professional musicians during the COVID-19 pandemic	1
Visiting virtuosos’ expressivity across cultures: Acoustic analysis of a sanjo virtuoso’s performance	1
Relationships between music performance anxiety and impostor phenomenon responses of graduate music performance students	1
Spontaneous motor tempo modulates the effect of music tempo on arousal levels	1
Book Review: Lisa J Lehmberg and C Victor Fung, Music, Senior Centers, and Quality of Life	1
Auditory affective priming: The role of trait anxiety and stimulus type	1
A text mining approach to the use of “groove” in everyday language	1
Effect of music emotion on mu and beta oscillations	1
Opening up openings: Zooming in on improvisation in the Theater of Home	1
Children’s and adolescents’ engagement with music and the potential for (digital) empowerment processes: A text-mining-supported scoping review	1
Becoming singular: Musical identity construction and maintenance through the lens of identity process theory	1
The use of group drumming-based music therapy with male adolescents in a school violence prevention program in Korea: A pilot study	1
A scoping review and categorization of music and health psychometric inventories	1
Corrigendum to “Parent-child nonverbal engagement during spoken versus sung book-sharing in preschoolers with and without autism”	1
Investigating the impact of age on auditory short-term, long-term, and working memory	1
More horror due to specific music placement? Effects of film music on psychophysiological responses to a horror film	1
Remedial interventions for developmental dyslexia: Comparing the rhythmic reading training to the “Abilmente” approach	1
Does classical versus pop music influence coffee purchase likelihood?	1
The role of family musical involvement in family relationships	1
Comparing the benefits of parent–infant flute and singing groups for communication and parenting: A feasibility study	1
Independent music-making during Covid-19 and mental health	1
Editorial: Welcome by the new Editors-in-Chief	1
Singing interventions in depression: A scoping review	1
Corrigendum to Goldsmiths Musical Sophistication Index (Gold-MSI): Portuguese version and associations with socio-demographic factors, personality and music preferences	1
Free rider recognition—A missing link in the Baldwinian model of music evolution	1
The professional values of American undergraduate music majors	1
Erratum to Characteristics of music performance anxiety among undergraduate music students: A systematic review	1
Psychiatric diagnoses of professional musicians: Results of an outpatient service specializing in musicians’ health	1
A cognitive intervention to correct a maladaptive technique in organists due to prior music learning: A randomized controlled trial	1
An exploratory interpretivist study of how adults with substance use disorders experience peer social connectedness during recovery-oriented songwriting	1
The mechanism and neural substrate of musical emotions in the audio-visual modality	1
College music students during COVID-19: Examining the moderating effect of access to resources and stability of living on the relationship between perceived social support and mental health	1
An examination of collegiate musicians’ ability to discern conductor intent	1