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William Forde Thompson

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According to Wikipedia, William Forde "Bill" Thompson is an academic who has worked in Canada, Sweden and Australia. He is a distinguished professor at Macquarie University in Sydney, Australia, where he was chair of the psychology department between 2009 and 2013. His research focuses on music, emotion, expertise, and performance.

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Arousal, Mood, and The Mozart Effect (2001) (649)
A Cross-Cultural Investigation of the Perception of Emotion in Music: Psychophysical and Cultural Cues (1999) (611)
Effects of Musical Tempo and Mode on Arousal, Mood, and Spatial Abilities (2002) (570)
Decoding speech prosody: do music lessons help? (2004) (309)
A Comparison of Acoustic Cues in Music and Speech for Three Dimensions of Affect (2006) (279)
Who enjoys listening to sad music and why (2012) (264)
Recognition of emotion in Japanese, Western, and Hindustani music by Japanese listeners 1 (2004) (206)
Facing the Music (2007) (165)
Seeing music performance: Visual inﬂuences on perception and experience (2005) (160)
Deficits in facial emotion perception in adults with recent traumatic brain injury (2004) (153)
Fast and loud background music disrupts reading comprehension (2012) (149)
Decoding speech prosody in five languages (2006) (149)
Music, Thought, and Feeling: Understanding the Psychology of Music (2008) (134)
Reduced sensitivity to emotional prosody in congenital amusia rekindles the musical protolanguage hypothesis (2012) (119)
Can Composers Express Emotions through Music? (1992) (109)
Audio-visual integration of emotional cues in song (2008) (96)
Changing Musical Emotion: A Computational Rule System for Modifying Score and Performance (2010) (84)
Pitch and time, tonality and meter: how do musical dimensions combine? (2009) (80)
Assessing Music Performance: Issues and Influences (1998) (80)
The emergence of music from the Theory of Mind (2009) (77)
Cross-cultural similarities and differences (2010) (77)
VirSchool: The effect of background music and immersive display systems on memory for facts learned in an educational virtual environment (2012) (76)
An interval size illusion: The influence of timbre on the perceived size of melodic intervals (2005) (73)
Effect of deviance direction and calculation method on duration and frequency mismatch negativity (MMN) (2010) (69)
The Mechanism of Speech Processing in Congenital Amusia: Evidence from Mandarin Speakers (2012) (66)
Facial Expressions and Emotional Singing: A Study of Perception and Production with Motion Capture and Electromyography (2009) (64)
Asymmetry of perceived key movement in chorale sequences: Converging evidence from a probe-tone analysis (1992) (61)
Experiential and cognitive changes following seven minutes exposure to music and speech (2011) (60)
Seeing music performance: Visual influences on perception and experience (58)
Sensitivity to Key Change in Chorale Sequences: A Comparison of Single Voices and Four-Voice Harmony (1989) (56)
Effects of underscoring on the perception of closure in filmed events. (1994) (53)
Human emotions track changes in the acoustic environment (2015) (52)
Perceived Key Movement in Four- Voice Harmony and Single Voices (1992) (50)
Perceiving Prosody in Speech (2003) (49)
The Effects of Competition on Improvisers’ Motivation, Stress, and Creative Performance (2011) (48)
The Impact of Music on the Self in Dementia. (2018) (48)
Expectancy in Bohemian Folk Song Melodies: Evaluation of Implicative Principles for Implicative and Closural Intervals (1998) (46)
The effect of task and pitch structure on pitch-time interactions in music (2009) (45)
Why is music therapeutic for neurological disorders? The Therapeutic Music Capacities Model (2020) (44)
The subjective size of melodic intervals over a two-octave range (2005) (43)
Who enjoys listening to violent music and why? (2019) (42)
Perceiving prosody in speech. Effects of music lessons. (2003) (41)
Facial expressions of singers influence perceived pitch relations (2010) (39)
The Adjudication of Six Performances of a Chopin Etude: A Study of Expert Knowledge (1998) (39)
Prevalence of Emotions, Mechanisms, and Motives in Music Listening: A Comparison of Individualist and Collectivist Cultures (2016) (39)
Rules for Expression in the Performance of Melodies (1989) (38)
An investigation of the role of background music in IVWs for learning (2008) (36)
A Matter of Taste: Evaluating Improvised Music (2003) (36)
The Pitch Imagery Arrow Task: Effects of Musical Training, Vividness, and Mental Control (2015) (35)
Sensitivity to combinations of musical parameters: Pitch with duration, and pitch pattern with durational pattern (1994) (34)
Illusory conjunctions of pitch and duration in unfamiliar tone sequences. (2001) (33)
The contributions of compositional structure and performance expression to the communication of emotion in music (2014) (32)
Music performance and the perception of key. (1997) (31)
Common cues to emotion in the dynamic facial expressions of speech and song (2014) (31)
Discrimination of stress in speech and music: a mismatch negativity (MMN) study. (2012) (30)
Melodic Contour Training and Its Effect on Speech in Noise, Consonant Discrimination, and Prosody Perception for Cochlear Implant Recipients (2015) (28)
Modeling perceived relationships between melody, harmony, and key (1993) (28)
A comparison of the McGurk effect for spoken and sung syllables (2010) (28)
Perceptual Judgments of Triads and Dyads: Assessment of a Psychoacoustic Model (1997) (28)
Augmenting melodic intonation therapy with non-invasive brain stimulation to treat impaired left-hemisphere function: two case studies (2014) (28)
Emotional Communication in Speech and Music: The Role of Melodic and Rhythmic Contrasts (2013) (27)
Brain rCBF and performance in visual imagery tasks: Common and distinct processes (2004) (26)
Composer-Specific Aspects of Musical Performance: An Evaluation of Clynes's Theory of Pulse for Performances of Mozart and Beethoven (1989) (25)
Expectancies generated by recent exposure to melodic sequences (2000) (25)
Affective evaluation of simultaneous tone combinations in congenital amusia (2015) (24)
Characterization of Music and Photograph Evoked Autobiographical Memories in People with Alzheimer's Disease. (2018) (23)
Sensitivity to Tonality across the Pitch Range (2007) (23)
Intervals and Scales (2013) (23)
Timing skills and expertise: discrete and continuous timed movements among musicians and athletes (2014) (22)
Visual search for schematic emotional faces risks perceptual confound (2011) (22)
MULTIMODAL AFFECTIVE INTERACTION: A COMMENT ON MUSICAL ORIGINS (2006) (21)
Music and emotion : psychological considerations (2011) (20)
Melodic Similarity: Concepts, Procedures, and Applications (Computing in Musicology 11) Walter B. Hewlett Eleanor Selfridge-Field (1999) (18)
When music compensates language: a case study of severe aphasia in dementia and the use of music by a spousal caregiver (2019) (18)
The Healing Power of Music (2015) (17)
Exploring variants of amusia: Tone deafness, rhythm impairment, and intonation insensitivity (2007) (17)
Listener Expertise Enhances Intelligibility of Vocalizations in Death Metal Music (2018) (17)
Intonation processing deficits of emotional words among Mandarin Chinese speakers with congenital amusia: an ERP study (2015) (16)
Pitch discrimination associated with phonological awareness: Evidence from congenital amusia (2017) (16)
A nonmusician with severe Alzheimer’s dementia learns a new song (2017) (16)
Decoding the dynamic representation of musical pitch from human brain activity (2018) (16)
Cognitive constraints on music listening (2002) (16)
The role of signal detection and amplification in the induction of emotion by music (2008) (15)
Syntactic processing in music and language: Parallel abnormalities observed in congenital amusia (2018) (15)
Music Training for Children With Sensorineural Hearing Loss Improves Speech-in-Noise Perception. (2020) (15)
Music Reduces Pain Unpleasantness: Evidence from an EEG Study (2019) (14)
Implicit violent imagery processing among fans and non-fans of music with violent themes (2019) (14)
The effect of movement kinematics on predicting the timing of observed actions (2014) (14)
Measuring the onset of experiences of emotion and imagery in response to music. (2019) (14)
Song and infant-directed speech facilitate word learning (2020) (14)
A perceptual investigation of polytonality (1992) (13)
On the enjoyment of violence and aggression in music. Comment on "An integrative review of the enjoyment of sadness associated with music" by Tuomas Eerola et al. (2018) (13)
Continuation tapping to triggered melodies: motor resonance effects of melodic motion (2011) (12)
Syntactic processing in music and language: Effects of interrupting auditory streams with alternating timbres. (2018) (12)
The attribution of emotion and meaning to song lyrics (2004) (12)
Cross-modal melodic contour similarity (2009) (12)
Impaired explicit processing of musical syntax and tonality in a group of Mandarin-speaking congenital amusics (2016) (12)
Music evoked autobiographical memories in people with behavioural variant frontotemporal dementia (2020) (12)
Ideomotor effects of pitch on continuation tapping (2011) (11)
Rhythmic Chanting and Mystical States across Traditions (2021) (11)
Music in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Encyclopedia (2014) (11)
Fans of Violent Music: The Role of Passion in Positive and Negative Emotional Experience (2020) (11)
Pitch pattern, durational pattern, and timbre: A study of the perceptual integration of auditory qualities. (1993) (10)
The effect of intensity on relative pitch (2012) (10)
The influence of visual information on auditory processing in individuals with congenital amusia: An ERP study (2016) (9)
A ‘Music, Mind and Movement’ Program for People With Dementia: Initial Evidence of Improved Cognition (2019) (9)
Composers and performers have different capacities to manipulate arousal and valence (2013) (9)
Spontaneous emergence of language-like and music-like vocalizations from an artificial protolanguage (2019) (9)
A developmental study of the effect of music training on timed movements (2014) (9)
Singing emotionally: a study of pre-production, production, and post-production facial expressions (2014) (9)
Composing by Listening: A Computer-Assisted System for Creating Emotional Music (2012) (9)
The science and psychology of music: from Beethoven at the office to Beyoncé at the gym (2021) (8)
Syntactic and non-syntactic sources of interference by music on language processing (2018) (8)
An investigation of empathy in male and female fans of aggressive music (2019) (8)
The Rapid Emergence of Musical Pitch Structure in Human Cortex (2020) (8)
An efficient and adaptive test of auditory mental imagery (2019) (7)
The attribution of meaning and emotion to song lyrics (2004) (7)
A Preliminary Exploration of the Stability of Music- and Photo-Evoked Autobiographical Memories in People with Alzheimer’s and Behavioral Variant Frontotemporal Dementia (2020) (6)
The psychological basis of music appreciation: Structure, self, source. (2022) (6)
Investigating the Role of the Primary Motor Cortex in Musical Creativity: A Transcranial Direct Current Stimulation Study (2018) (6)
Musical imagery depends upon coordination of auditory and sensorimotor brain activity (2019) (6)
A Review and Empirical Assessment The Analysis and Cognition of Basic Melodic Structures . Eugene Narmour . The Analysis and Cognition of Melodic Complexity . Eugene Narmour . (1996) (6)
Melodic Accent as an Emergent Property of Tonal Motion (2010) (5)
Multimodal Affective Interaction (2006) (5)
Does music help regulate depressive symptoms for fans of violently themed music? (2021) (5)
A Review and Empirical Assessment (1996) (5)
Pitch contour impairment in congenital amusia: New insights from the Self-paced Audio-visual Contour Task (SACT) (2017) (5)
Assessing Vocal Chanting as an Online Psychosocial Intervention (2021) (5)
The human brain processes hierarchical structures of meter and harmony differently: Evidence from musicians and nonmusicians. (2020) (5)
Stimulation of the primary motor cortex enhances creativity and technical fluency of piano improvisations (2018) (5)
Chanting meditation improves mood and social cohesion (2016) (5)
Evaluating rules for the synthetic performance of melodies (1986) (4)
Expressing Tonal Closure in Music Performance: Auditory and Visual Cues (2009) (4)
Music, action, and affect (2013) (4)
Visual influences on the perception of emotion in music (2004) (4)
“They’re playing our song”: Couple-defining songs in intimate relationships (2020) (4)
Preattentive integration of visual and auditory dimensions of music (2006) (4)
Facial expressions of pitch structure (2006) (4)
Psychosocial risks and benefits of exposure to heavy metal music with aggressive themes: Current theory and evidence (2022) (4)
The Development of Musical Abilities (2006) (3)
Movement‐induced hypoalgesia: behavioral characteristics and neural mechanisms (2021) (3)
Do conjunction errors in auditory recognition imply feature migration? (2003) (3)
Seven Capacities of Music That Underpin its Therapeutic Value in Dementia Care (2019) (3)
Effects of emergent-level structure on melodic processing difficulty (2015) (3)
An investigation of spatial representation of pitch in individuals with congenital amusia (2017) (3)
Setting words to music: Effects of phoneme on the experience of interval size (2006) (3)
Characterizing experiences of music-evoked visual imagery in high prevalence contexts. (2020) (3)
The power of 'our song', the musical glue that binds friends and lovers across the ages (2017) (2)
Effects of underscoring on the perception of closure and intensity in film excerpts (2)
Three distinct neural mechanisms support movement-induced analgesia (2020) (2)
Children's decoding of emotional prosody in four languages. (2022) (2)
Spontaneous Use of Imagery Scale (2017) (2)
Action synchronization with biological motion (2010) (2)
Motor experience interacts with effector information during action prediction (2013) (2)
Bridging two worlds that care about art: Psychological and historical approaches to art appreciation (2013) (2)
Preserved Musical Instrument Playing in Dementia (2019) (2)
The speed of pitch resolution in a musical context. (2001) (2)
Reduced sensitivity to emotional prosody in congenital amusia rekindles the musical protolanguage hypothesis (vol 109, pg 19027, 2012) (2013) (1)
Development of timing skills (2016) (1)
Theory of mind (2014) (1)
Review: David Huron, "Sweet Anticipation: Music and the Psychology of Expectation" (2007) (1)
Opponent processes in vowel perception. (1985) (1)
Novel approaches for studying creativity in creative cognition, artistic performance and artistic production (2020) (1)
Music and Emotion (2003) (1)
Morbid curiosity for music containing violent themes (2022) (1)
Passion for Violently Themed Music and Psychological Well-Being: A Survey Analysis (2022) (1)
Prodigies of music composition: cognitive abilities and developmental antecedents (2016) (1)
Can music enhance awareness in unresponsive people with severe dementia? An exploratory case series using behavioral, physiological and neurophysiological measures (2021) (1)
Passion, music, and psychological well-being (2023) (1)
The Perceptual and Emotional Consequences of Articulation in Music (2023) (1)
Melodic and Rhythmic Contrasts in Emotional Speech and Music (2013) (1)
Paul M. Kendig—The ARL years 1966–1971 (1990) (0)
The relationship between auditory processing and prosodic perception: an ERP study (2008) (0)
Decoding MEG responses to musical pitch reveals the dynamic emergence of tonal structure in human cortex (2019) (0)
See MILLER: Chart 1, Sheet 1 (2008) (0)
Kendig, Paul M. • 1906–1987 (1987) (0)
Rich Intercultural Music Engagement Enhances Cultural Understanding: The Impact of Learning a Musical Instrument Outside of One’s Lived Experience (2023) (0)
Judgments of interval size by musically trained and untrained listeners (2004) (0)
Vibrotactile speaker discrimination among deaf individuals (2012) (0)
Continuation tapping to triggered melodies: motor resonance effects of melodic motion (2011) (0)
HOW DO TEMPO AND PITCH SHIFTS OF SOUNDTRACKS FOR ROLEPLAYING GAMES INFLUENCE MEMORY OF FACTS CONVEYED IN VIRTUAL-IMMERSIVE ENVIRONMENTS? (2007) (0)
A comparison of the effects of music and speech prosody on three dimensions of affective experience (2006) (0)
Action Coordination with Visually Presented Stimuli (2008) (0)
Music across cultures (2019) (0)
The influence on limb and joint information on action synchronisation (2009) (0)
Preservation of music evoked autobiographical memories is dependent on the type but not the severity of dementia (2017) (0)
Exploring music-syntactic processing and language-syntactic processing in congenital amusia using MEG and EEG (2015) (0)
Syntactic and non-syntactic sources of interference by music on language processing (2018) (0)
Tapping to pitched auditory feedback tones: Effects of pitch contour and interval size on intertap-interval and tap force (2009) (0)
ERP correlates of phrase boudnary perception in speech and music (2009) (0)
How Chanting Relates to Cognitive Function, Altered States and Quality of Life (2022) (0)
Spatial Representations Common to Music and Bodily Experience (2018) (0)
Setting words to music: An empirical investigation concerning effects of phoneme on the experience of interval size (2006) (0)
Book Review: Music and Emotion: Theory and Research (2003) (0)
Musical expertise: genetics, experience, and training (2017) (0)
Rhythmic Auditory Entrainment in W.F. Thompson (Ed.), Music in the Social and Behavioral Sciences: An Encyclopedia. New York: Sage. Online at: http://www.sagepub.com/refbooks/Book240878 Introduction and Terminology Entrainment, in the chronobiological sense, refers to a dynamic altering of an “inter (2014) (0)
Audio-visual influences on speech perception : a comparison of sung and spoken conditions (2007) (0)
Tonal implications of musical chords (1985) (0)
Mechanisms for action prediction operate differently in observers with motor experience (2016) (0)
About This Issue (2010) (0)
EXPRESS: Child Word Learning in Song and Speech. (2023) (0)
Emotional lingering: Facial expressions of musical closure (2009) (0)
The dynamic emergence of musical pitch structure in human cortex (2018) (0)
An interval-size illusion: The influence of timbre on the perceived size of melodic intervals (0)
Musical influences on the perception of time (1993) (0)
Decoding the dynamic representation of musical pitch from human brain activity (2018) (0)
The GAEL theory of musical preference (2008) (0)
Decoding Facial Expression: Incidence and Mechanisms of Facial Emotions (2004) (0)
Advances in Cognitive Psychology [Special Issue] (2006) (0)
Musical stability and melodic implication. (1996) (0)
Music, social cohesion, and intercultural understanding: A conceptual framework for intercultural music engagement (2023) (0)
Music, Pleasure, and Meaning: The Hedonic and Eudaimonic Motivations for Music (HEMM) Scale (2023) (0)
Editorial: Novel Approaches for Studying Creativity in Problem-Solving and Artistic Performance (2019) (0)
An efficient and adaptive test of auditory mental imagery (2020) (0)
Beyond Audition: Psychosocial Benefits of Music Training for Children With Hearing Loss (2021) (0)
Our Song Questionnaire (2020) (0)
Effect of electrode configuration on pitch and music perception for cochlear implants: A simulation study (2009) (0)
Psychological Mechanisms, Motives, and Emotional Reactions to Music Listening Web Survey (2017) (0)
Deficits in melodic contour visualization in individuals with congenital amusia (2015) (0)
Musical Accents and Memory for Words (2012) (0)
Words are invitations to learn about categories (1998) (0)
Slow tempo music preserves attentional efficiency in young children. (2022) (0)
Reading while listening to music: effects of tempo and intensity (2007) (0)
Program announcement Communication, Culture and Information Technology (CCIT): University of Toronto and Sheridan College (2002) (0)
Can Music Training Improve Listening Skills For Children With Hearing Loss? (2022) (0)
EFFECTS OF ALTERED AUDITORY FEEDBACK ON THE TEMPORAL CONTROL OF DISCRETE AND CONTINUOUS MOVEMENTS (2018) (0)

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Music, Thought, and Feeling