Instru(mental)
How and why does music impact human behavior? Each episode we dive into music psychology and music science research from a music therapist's perspective. Come away with practical tips for how you can apply what you learn about music into your everyday life.
Find more information on the research articles and music included in each episode at our website, www.InstrumentalPodcast.com. Follow us on Twitter (@instrumentalpod) and Facebook for the latest news and updates!
Podcasting since 2018 • 17 episodes
Instru(mental)
Latest Episodes
Music as a Social Surrogate
How can music serve as a social surrogate when we can't directly interact with others? This episode explores how listening to music can serve as a social proxy and provides ideas for how to strengthen your social relationships in the age of soc...
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Season 1
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Episode 16
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17:42
Bridging Music Therapy/Cognition [Interview with Daniel Goldschmidt]
How can the fields of music therapy and music cognition strengthen each other? This episode features a conversation with music therapist Daniel Goldschmidt (@danielnnz) on a wide range of topics about...
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Season 1
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Episode 15
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36:27
Drumming and Prosody [Interview with Jessica Riley]
This episode features an interview with Jessica Riley, a soon-to-be music therapist who started her career in music neuroscience. We talk about how Jessica first got involved in music science research and how she’s applied her research skills t...
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Season 1
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Episode 14
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49:39
Human Hearing
How do our ears and brains take in and process sound? This episode covers the basics of how we hear starting with sound wave all the way to the primary auditory cortex. Learn how music therapists work with individuals who are hard of hearing an...
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Season 1
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Episode 13
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18:34
Melody vs. Lyrics and Emotional Intensity
How can individual musical elements impact our music listening experiences? This episode is a quick dive into how melody and lyrics in a song impact the emotional intensity of music. Learn how you can make more strategic music choices by becomi...
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Season 1
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Episode 12
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17:49