Emotional and Psychophysiological Responses to Tempo, Mode, and Percussiveness

Musicae Scientiae

Volumn 15, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 250-269

  Van Der Zwaag, Marjolein D ^a   Van Den Broek, Egon L ^b,c,d  

^a PHILIPS RESEARCH LABORATORIES   (Netherlands)

^b Human Centered Computing Consultancy ^*  (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF TWENTE   (Netherlands)

^d RADBOUD UNIVERSITY MEDICAL CENTER   (Netherlands)

Author keywords

emotion; mode; music; percussiveness; psychophysiology; tempo

Indexed keywords

EID: 84857469120     PISSN: 10298649     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/102986491101500207     Document Type: Article

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