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Temporal structure and synchronization in the Tōgaku ensemble of Japanese court music (Gagaku) (2024)
Journal Article
Kamata, S., & Clayton, M. (2025). Temporal structure and synchronization in the Tōgaku ensemble of Japanese court music (Gagaku). Analytical approaches to world music, 12(1), https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.14561020

In this paper we present the first empirical analysis of rhythm, meter, and synchronization to be carried out using a recorded corpus of instrumental gagaku music. We present an account of metrical-formal structure, tempo change, interaction (includi... Read More about Temporal structure and synchronization in the Tōgaku ensemble of Japanese court music (Gagaku).

Prevalence of Transparent Research Practices in Psychology: A Cross-Sectional Study of Empirical Articles Published in 2022 (2024)
Journal Article
Hardwicke, T. E., Thibault, R. T., Clarke, B., Moodie, N., Crüwell, S., Schiavone, S. R., Handcock, S. A., Nghiem, K. A., Mody, F., Eerola, T., & Vazire, S. (2024). Prevalence of Transparent Research Practices in Psychology: A Cross-Sectional Study of Empirical Articles Published in 2022. Advances in Methods and Practices in Psychological Science, 7(4), https://doi.org/10.1177/25152459241283477

More than a decade of advocacy and policy reforms have attempted to increase the uptake of transparent research practices in the field of psychology; however, their collective impact is unclear. We estimated the prevalence of transparent research pra... Read More about Prevalence of Transparent Research Practices in Psychology: A Cross-Sectional Study of Empirical Articles Published in 2022.

Identifying Melodic Motifs and Stable Notes from Gestural Information in Indian Vocal Performances (2024)
Journal Article
Nadkarni, S., Rao, P., & Clayton, M. (2024). Identifying Melodic Motifs and Stable Notes from Gestural Information in Indian Vocal Performances. Transactions of the International Society for Music Information Retrieval, 7(1), 246-263. https://doi.org/10.5334/tismir.211

Manual gesture plays an important role in Indian classical singing, and one of its functions is to support, illustrate or communicate aspects of raga melody. We explore the relationship between hand movements and melodic elements in Indian classical... Read More about Identifying Melodic Motifs and Stable Notes from Gestural Information in Indian Vocal Performances.

Music and Science: A Guide to Empirical Music Research (2024)
Book
Eerola, T. (2024). Music and Science: A Guide to Empirical Music Research. Routledge. https://doi.org/10.4324/9781003293804

Music and Science provides an introduction and practical guidance for a scientific and systematic approach to music research. Students with a background in humanities may find the field hard to tackle and this accessible guide will show them how to c... Read More about Music and Science: A Guide to Empirical Music Research.

Listening to/in the Field: Polyphony in the Exploring Arctic Soundscapes Project (2024)
Journal Article
Steinberg, P., Baxter, R., Egan, E., Kramvig, B., Lehman, J., Winderen, J., Winterling, S., & Kramvig, B. (in press). Listening to/in the Field: Polyphony in the Exploring Arctic Soundscapes Project. Geohumanities,

This article reflects on the Exploring Arctic Soundscapes project, a transdisciplinary venture of seven natural scientists, social scientists, and artists that sought to explore how a focus on sound could spur development of a new research sensibilit... Read More about Listening to/in the Field: Polyphony in the Exploring Arctic Soundscapes Project.

Individual differences in music-evoked autobiographical memories (2024)
Journal Article
Jakubowski, K., Lee, E., Bai, E., & Belfi, A. M. (online). Individual differences in music-evoked autobiographical memories. Musicae Scientiae, https://doi.org/10.1177/10298649241288173

Music is increasingly used as a cue for autobiographical memories in psychological research and clinical interventions. Despite the burgeoning body of evidence on the phenomenology of music-evoked autobiographical memories (MEAMs), few previous studi... Read More about Individual differences in music-evoked autobiographical memories.

Effects of left ventrolateral prefrontal stimulation on forming and maintaining deep and shallow episodic traces (2024)
Journal Article
Peng, N., Wu, W., Della Sala, S., & Hoffman, P. (2024). Effects of left ventrolateral prefrontal stimulation on forming and maintaining deep and shallow episodic traces. Cerebral Cortex, 34(11), Article bhae437. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhae437

The levels-of-processing framework, proposing that deep encoding enhances retention, plays a crucial role in episodic memory research. Neuroimaging evidence highlights that increased activity of the left ventrolateral prefrontal cortex during deep en... Read More about Effects of left ventrolateral prefrontal stimulation on forming and maintaining deep and shallow episodic traces.

The role of gender in emotional reactions elicited by music: Autonomic reactivity, facial expression, and self-reports (2024)
Journal Article
Fuentes-Sánchez, N., García-Fernández, M., Escrig, M. A., Eerola, T., & Pastor, M. C. (online). The role of gender in emotional reactions elicited by music: Autonomic reactivity, facial expression, and self-reports. Musicae Scientiae, https://doi.org/10.1177/10298649241286974

Studies in the field of emotions have yielded mixed findings regarding differences between women’s and men’s emotional reactivity. In the majority, emotional scenes, facial expressions, and movies were used as stimuli. However, music has been less fr... Read More about The role of gender in emotional reactions elicited by music: Autonomic reactivity, facial expression, and self-reports.

Episode model: The functional approach to emotional experiences of music (2024)
Journal Article
Eerola, T., Kirts, C., & Saarikallio, S. (online). Episode model: The functional approach to emotional experiences of music. Psychology of Music, https://doi.org/10.1177/03057356241279763

We present a novel framework for music and emotion research that addresses emotional experiences with music as functional episodes. This framework, called the Episode Model, places the situation and the function of the music for the individual at the... Read More about Episode model: The functional approach to emotional experiences of music.

Corpus Studies, Sonata Typology, and the Nineteenth-Century Violin Concerto: Viotti, Saint-Saëns, and the Challenge of Recapitulatory Compression (2024)
Journal Article
Horton, J., & Smith, P. H. (in press). Corpus Studies, Sonata Typology, and the Nineteenth-Century Violin Concerto: Viotti, Saint-Saëns, and the Challenge of Recapitulatory Compression. Music Theory Spectrum,

Sur Sangat Collection (2024)
Digital Artefact
Clayton, M., Rao, P., & Phatak, M. (2024). Sur Sangat Collection

The Sur Sangat Collection comprises audiovisual recordings of performances of Hindustani (North Indian) Classical Music, recorded in Pune, India by the Sur Sangat organization. Documentation includes details of contents, markup of tala cycles, and te... Read More about Sur Sangat Collection.

Alice Dalí augmented reality: Evaluating a cultural outdoors game for intergenerational play (2024)
Journal Article
Haahr, M., Rudenko, S., & Jakubowski, K. (2025). Alice Dalí augmented reality: Evaluating a cultural outdoors game for intergenerational play. Entertainment Computing, 52, Article 100865. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.entcom.2024.100865

Serious Games have been shown to have many uses, such as for learning and cultural engagement. Furthermore, research has shown that some types of game experiences can have significant social benefits, such as a study by Wang, Taylor and Sun, which sh... Read More about Alice Dalí augmented reality: Evaluating a cultural outdoors game for intergenerational play.

Music-Evoked Thoughts: Genre and Emotional Expression of Music Impact Concurrent Imaginings (2024)
Journal Article
Jakubowski, K., Margulis, E. H., & Taruffi, L. (2024). Music-Evoked Thoughts: Genre and Emotional Expression of Music Impact Concurrent Imaginings. Music Perception: An Interdisciplinary Journal, 42(1), 3-18. https://doi.org/10.1525/mp.2024.42.1.3

Music listening can evoke a range of extra-musical thoughts, from colors and smells to autobiographical memories and fictional stories. We investigated music-evoked thoughts as an overarching category, to examine how the music’s genre and emotional e... Read More about Music-Evoked Thoughts: Genre and Emotional Expression of Music Impact Concurrent Imaginings.

Avoiding an AI-imposed Taylor's Version of all music history (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Collins, N., & Grierson, M. (2024, August). Avoiding an AI-imposed Taylor's Version of all music history

Play it again, but more sadly: Influence of timbre, mode, and musical experience in melody processing. (2024)
Journal Article
Armitage, J., Eerola, T., & Halpern, A. R. (online). Play it again, but more sadly: Influence of timbre, mode, and musical experience in melody processing. Memory and Cognition, https://doi.org/10.3758/s13421-024-01614-8

The emotional properties of music are influenced by a host of factors, such as timbre, mode, harmony, and tempo. In this paper, we consider how two of these factors, mode (major vs. minor) and timbre interact to influence ratings of perceived valence... Read More about Play it again, but more sadly: Influence of timbre, mode, and musical experience in melody processing..

Functional integration and segregation during semantic cognition: Evidence across age groups (2024)
Journal Article
Wu, W., & Hoffman, P. (2024). Functional integration and segregation during semantic cognition: Evidence across age groups. Cortex, 178, 157-173. https://doi.org/10.1016/j.cortex.2024.06.015

Semantic cognition is underpinned by ventral anterior temporal lobe (vATL) which encodes knowledge representations and inferior frontal gyrus (IFG), which controls activation of knowledge based on the needs of the current context. This core semantic... Read More about Functional integration and segregation during semantic cognition: Evidence across age groups.

Hymns and Constructions of Race: Mobility, Agency, De/coloniality (2024)
Book
Johnson-Williams, E., & Burnett, P. (Eds.). (in press). Hymns and Constructions of Race: Mobility, Agency, De/coloniality. under contract, Routledge

Substance, Subject, and Functional Metamorphosis: Theorising Collective Subjectivity in Ferdinand David’s Solo-Tutti Interaction (2024)
Presentation / Conference Contribution
Mitterer, D. (2024, July). Substance, Subject, and Functional Metamorphosis: Theorising Collective Subjectivity in Ferdinand David’s Solo-Tutti Interaction. Paper presented at Edinburgh Music Analysis Conference, Edinburgh

Speculation about the expressivity of the socio-political order in concertante works has persisted in the aftermath of the New Musicology (McClary 1986, Kerman 1999, and Tusa 2012), and in hermeneutic responses to the New Formenlehre (Caplin 2001, He... Read More about Substance, Subject, and Functional Metamorphosis: Theorising Collective Subjectivity in Ferdinand David’s Solo-Tutti Interaction.

Verbal semantic expertise is associated with reduced functional connectivity between left and right anterior temporal lobes (2024)
Journal Article
Wu, W., & Hoffman, P. (2024). Verbal semantic expertise is associated with reduced functional connectivity between left and right anterior temporal lobes. Cerebral Cortex, 34(6), Article bhae256. https://doi.org/10.1093/cercor/bhae256

The left and right anterior temporal lobes (ATLs) encode semantic representations. They show graded hemispheric specialization in function, with the left ATL contributing preferentially to verbal semantic processing. We investigated the cognitive cor... Read More about Verbal semantic expertise is associated with reduced functional connectivity between left and right anterior temporal lobes.

The Rarity of Musical Audio Signals Within the Space of Possible Audio Generation (2024)
Report
Collins, N. (2024). The Rarity of Musical Audio Signals Within the Space of Possible Audio Generation. None

A white noise signal can access any possible configuration of values, though statistically over many samples tends to a uniform spectral distribution, and is highly unlikely to produce intelligible sound. But how unlikely? The probability that white... Read More about The Rarity of Musical Audio Signals Within the Space of Possible Audio Generation.