great to be online this afternoon for @ausmuspsysoc.bsky.social 's #AMPlify2025 session with @lauraferreri.bsky.social #MusicScience
Laura Ferreri
@lauraferreri.bsky.social
Psychology and Neuroscience of music @ University of Pavia. www.musicognitionlab.com
🧠🎶 Happy to share our new commentary "I Gotta Feeling: Beyond Major and Minor Dichotomy in Music Emotions" just out in Physics of Life Reviews with Barbara Tillmann. We reflect on insights from implicit learning, task design & brain data. 📖50 days free: authors.elsevier.com/a/1l8yf5bD-s...
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“What an odd thing“ wrote Oliver Sacks “to see an entire species playing with listening to meaningless tonal patterns, preoccupied for much of their time by what they call ‘music’...“. Our new paper, led by ace student @giacomobignardi.bsky.social, unpacks this puzzle from a genetic perspective. 🧪
Twin modelling reveals partly distinct genetic pathways to music enjoyment - Nature Communications
Here, Bignardi et al. report on a study of over 9,000 Swedish twins that indicates the ability to enjoy music is influenced by multiple partly distinct genetic factors.
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We're living in a world where diversification is quickly being devalued. If you're asking, what can I do as a #musicscience researcher to show my commitment to diversifying research, check out our article, out today in Music & Science, identifying key gaps & promising trends: doi.org/10.1177/2059...
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🚨New Preprint! 🎵🧠 Joint music listening enhances interpersonal affective and neural synchrony. A huge fNIRS hyperscanning study on shared music listening & pleasure with @federicocurzel.bsky.social , @giacomonovembre.bsky.social, Barbara Tillmann and Arnaud Fournel. 👉 osf.io/preprints/os...
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🚨📃Happy to share our latest #musicscience paper on @peerj.bsky.social: the Italian validation of the Extended Barcelona Music Reward Questionnaire (eBMRQ) for musical hedonia, with further exploration of its relationship with age, gender, and musicianship 🎵👉https://doi.org/10.7717/peerj.18403
The Italian version of the extended Barcelona Music Reward Questionnaire (eBMRQ): a validation study and association with age, gender, and musicianship
Background Music is a primary source of pleasure for humans. Nevertheless, there is large interindividual variability in how individuals experience and derive pleasure from music and music-related act...
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Just landed on #Bluesky and ready to play some #MusicScience ! 🧠🎵