• Music Psychology

    Survey of teaching in music psychology

    “”Love the little trade which thou hast learned, and be content therewith.” Marcus Aurelius Antoninus Hello All – I hope this last week of June finds you well. They say you never stop learning and at the moment I am completing my final qualification in teaching within Higher Education. As part of my course I need to complete a thesis and I have decided to investigate the demographics, motivations and experiences of people who chose to take a course in music psychology/cognition/neuroscience. Music psychology is a relatively young interdisciplinary subject and it is only really in the last 10 years that the subject has been taught at Masters level across the…

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  • Earworms,  Music & Consumer Behaviour

    Sticky jingles: Top 10 and thoughts on learning

    Hello All. In between my normal academic life this week I have been having some fun engaging with a survey of the stickiest jingles ever made in the UK. By this stage my brain is truly ringing with these little tunes, but to be honest I am quite enjoying some of them. They bring back a lot of childhood memories and most of them make me smile 🙂 Lucky for you, I have exclusive access to the stats from this survey The public survey of 2000 men and women was carried out by Chicken Tonight UK in June of 2012. You may not know about Chicken Tonight if you are…