Music, memory and emotion

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Abstract

Because emotions enhance memory processes and music evokes strong emotions, music could be involved in forming memories, either about pieces of music or about episodes and information associated with particular music. A recent study in BMC Neuroscience has given new insights into the role of emotion in musical memory. © 2008 BioMed Central Ltd.

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Jäncke, L. (2008). Music, memory and emotion. Journal of Biology, 7(6). https://doi.org/10.1186/jbiol82

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