Papers by Preethika Priya
E scribed in music anthropology as one of the I O basic functions of music in human culture [I]. ... more E scribed in music anthropology as one of the I O basic functions of music in human culture [I]. Throughout history, music, especially through the temporal element of rhythm, has stimulated and shaped physical response in different societal contexts, such as during movement and dance rituals as part of religious, social, and political ceremonies; in movement performance for aesthetic expression and entertainment; or for coordination of people's physical efforts during work tasks [ 11. Traditionally, music psychology has viewed and interpreted the effect of music on physical response from motivational, emotional, and aesthetic points of view. Not until very recently have scientists begun to unravel the very intricate and substantial connections between sound and movement from a physiological point of view. And only within the last few years have some fascinating applications, specifically of the rhythmic structures of sound to motor rehabilitation, been discovered.
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Papers by Preethika Priya