To study the mechanisms of coordination that are fundamental to successful interactions we
carried out a joint finger tapping experiment in which pairs of participants were asked to …

Moving to music is an essential human pleasure particularly related to musical groove.
Structurally, music associated with groove is often characterised by rhythmic complexity in the …

We suggest that music perception is an active act of listening, providing an irresistible
epistemic offering. When listening to music we constantly generate plausible hypotheses about …

This paper reports results from three experiments using the Musical Ear Test (MET), a new
test designed for measuring musical abilities in both musicians and non-musicians in an …

Musicians exchange non-verbal cues as messages when they play together. This is particularly
true in music with a sketchy outline. Jazz musicians receive and interpret the cues when …

During the last decades, models of music processing in the brain have mainly discussed the
specificity of brain modules involved in processing different musical components. We argue …

Musical rhythm, consisting of apparently abstract intervals of accented temporal events, has
a remarkable capacity to move our minds and bodies. How does the cognitive system …

… Within music, there is constant change of minor elements, which may or may not catch our
attention and engage our brain in a search for meaning (Vuust & Kringelbach, 2010). Alerting …

Background Insomnia is a common sleep disorder in modern society. It causes reduced
quality of life and is associated with impairments in physical and mental health. Listening to …

… Author links open overlay panel Peter Vuust a b 1 , Elvira Brattico c d 1 , Miia Seppänen c d
… by the location deviant compared with all the others (p < .0001 in LSD post hoc tests) and the …