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  2. Music and emotion - Wikipedia

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    Simon Vouet, Saint Cecilia, c. 1626. Research into music and emotion seeks to understand the psychological relationship between human affect and music.The field, a branch of music psychology, covers numerous areas of study, including the nature of emotional reactions to music, how characteristics of the listener may determine which emotions are felt, and which components of a musical ...

  3. Romantic music - Wikipedia

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    One of the first significant applications of the term to music was in 1789, in the Mémoires by the Frenchman André Grétry, but it was E. T. A. Hoffmann who established the principles of musical romanticism, in a lengthy review of Ludwig van Beethoven's Fifth Symphony published in 1810, and an 1813 article on Beethoven's instrumental music.

  4. Glossary of music terminology - Wikipedia

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    played like a harp (i.e. the notes of the chords are to be played quickly one after another instead of simultaneously); in music for piano, this is sometimes a solution in playing a wide-ranging chord whose notes cannot be played otherwise; arpeggios are frequently used as an accompaniment; see also broken chord articulato Articulate assai

  5. Psychology of music - Wikipedia

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    In 1963 F. Chrysler was the first one to use the term "science of music" when he was working on his "year book for musical knowledge". European musicology was found in Greek. They were focused on the philosophy, and the concepts of any relations with music. Greek's several theories rose later to Arab and the Christians theories.

  6. Music Festivals Have A Glaring Woman Problem. Here’s Why.

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    One explanation for Ultra having a higher percentage of all-female acts (6 percent) than mixed-gender groups (3 percent) is that most acts are DJs — meaning there are fewer group acts overall at Ultra than other festivals. One thing that stood out in our analysis was that EDM-centered festivals (Ultra, Electric Forest and Electric Zoo) have a ...

  7. Psychology of music preference - Wikipedia

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    One study found that after researching through studies from the past 50 years, there are more than 500 functions for music. [1] Music is heard by people daily in many parts of the world, and affects people in various ways from emotional regulation to cognitive development, along with providing a means for self-expression.

  8. Jimmy Carter and his love of America's music - AOL

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    "Sunday Morning" contributor Bill Flanagan remembers the former president's love of music, and how his celebrations of America's musical heritage spanned the genres of country, gospel, classical ...

  9. Romanticism - Wikipedia

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    The term "Romanticism" when applied to music has come to imply the period roughly from 1800 until 1850, or else until around 1900. Musical Romanticism is predominantly a German phenomenon—so much so that one respected French reference work defines it entirely in terms of "The role of music in the aesthetics of German romanticism". [115]