During the experiment, researchers used advanced tools to measure how people physically responded to live music. Musicians ...

Research in the Psychology of Music uses psychological theories and methods to interpret and understand musical sounds, musical behaviours, and the effects of music. The subject is strongly ...

The audience holds their breath in unison, and when the music turns emotional, everyone sits perfectly still together. These ...

This latest study is part of a decades-long investigation by Prof Thompson and his colleagues into the emotional effects of music. These effects, he explained, are complex. "Many people enjoy sad ...

Music therapy shows promise in enhancing memory and mood in Alzheimer's patients, improving cognitive functions and reducing ...