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This review summarizes psychological research on music performance, starting with studies of different levels of expertise (including the question of musical “talent” and deficits), the process and effects of music learning and the role of memory, the interplay between perception and action in performance, the use of expression in music ...
- 1960s California: The Iconic Surf Music Decade
- The 1970s: Punk and The Reinvention of Surf Music
- The Nostalgic 1990s
Surf music emerged in California from the combination of several factors—three specifically, according to Chidester and Priore (2008). Hawaiian ukulele had been imported to the mainland in the early twentieth century and formed an ideal acoustic base for what was going to become surf music. Jazz and rockabilly were other influential elements, along...
As a prelude to the 1970s, the release of Bruce Brown’s film, The Endless Summer (Brown, 1966), had given surfing a musical background. While in the surf music world, the 1960s were characterized by the rise of surf bands, the 1970s saw the advent of the first punk bands from New York. A lot has been written about punk, but these writings rarely co...
The 1980s marked a sort of connection between the 1970s and the 1990s with DIY punk-rock, a shift from the compact cassette tape to the CD, and the fading of iconic surf music, which reappeared in the 1990s as if revived by a nostalgic trend.Footnote 3 In 1994, the filmmaker Quentin Tarantino was influential in bringing back iconic surf music when ...
- Anne Barjolin-Smith
- 2020
This compulsion is the essence of groove (also called pocket). Groove is defined as “the urge to move in response to music, combined with the positive affect associated with the coupling of sensory and motor processes while engaging with music” (Janata et al. 2012, p. 54).
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Jan 6, 2020 · Surf music was born in 1960. Its twangy instrumentals can be traced through many artists from The Shadows and Fleetwood Mac to Australia’s The Sunnyboys and The Cruel Sea.
- John Willsteed
In this article, we review studies addressing rhythm, meter, movement, synchronization, entrainment, the perception of groove, and other temporal factors that constitute a first step to understanding how and why music literally moves us.
The art of music psychology is to bring rigorous scientific methodologies to questions about the human musical capacity while applying sophisticated humanistic approaches to framing and interpreting the science.
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Music and movement reflect the rhythm of life, stirring human emotions in societies around the world. Even infants display signs of the interconnectedness of music and movement as they bounce up and down to musical rhythms.
