Journal introduction:

Psychology of Music publishes peer-reviewed papers directed at increasing the scientific understanding of any psychological aspect of music. These include studies on listening, performing, creating, memorising, analysing, describing, learning, and teaching, as well as applied social, developmental, attitudinal and therapeutic studies. Special emphasis is placed on studies, which address the interface between music psychology and music education. Published by the Society for Education, Music and Psychology Research (SEMPRE), the journal aims to increase the scientific understanding of all psychological aspects of music and music education. This includes studies on listening, performing, creating, memorizing, analyzing, describing, learning and teaching as well as applied social, developmental, attitudinal and therapeutic studies.

Frequency：6 Issues Per Year

Board of Directors*
Blaise R. Simqu
Chief Executive Officer

David J. Walsh
Chairperson of the Sage-SMM Trust; Managing Partner, Growth Equity, Kayne Anderson Capital Advisors LP

Dr. Na’ilah Suad Nasir
President, Spencer Foundation; Former Professor of Education and Vice-Chancellor of Equity and Inclusion, University of California, Berkeley

Dr. Renu Khator
Chancellor, University of Houston System, President, University of Houston

Elaine L. Westbrooks
Carl A. Koch University Librarian, Cornell University

Scott Henderson
CEO, Co-Founder, Traxxall Technologies; Former COO and CFO, The Financial Times

Timo Hannay
Founder, SchoolDash; Former Managing Director, Digital Science, a Springer Nature Company

Tracia Luh
CFO & Lead for Business Development & Licensing (BD&L), Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation

Abstracting and indexing
Arts & Humanities Citation Index


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