Is musical consonance a signal of social affiliation? Our new study of musical interactions, out today in Cognition

A recently emerging view in music cognition holds that music is not only social and participatory in its production, but also in its perception, i.e. that music is in fact perceived as the sonic trace of social relations between a group of real or virtual agents. To investigate whether it is at all the case, … Continue reading Is musical consonance a signal of social affiliation? Our new study of musical interactions, out today in Cognition