Studies of rhythm processing and of reward have progressed separately, with little
connection between the two. However, consistent links between rhythm and reward are …

Synchronization, the human tendency to align behaviors in time with others, is necessary for
many survival skills. The ability to synchronize actions with rhythmic (predictable) sound …

Infant-directed singing is a culturally universal musical phenomenon known to promote the
bonding of infants and caregivers. Entrainment is a widely observed physical phenomenon …

Neural entrainment, defined as unidirectional synchronization of neural oscillations to an
external rhythmic stimulus, is a topic of major interest in the field of neuroscience. Despite …

Rhythm is a prominent feature of music. Of the infinite possible ways of organizing events in
time, musical rhythms are almost always distributed categorically. Such categories can …

The positive prosocial outcomes deriving from interpersonal synchronisation, as well as the
contribution of social skills in attaining synchronisation with others in musical group …

This exploratory study engages with eight case studies of music performances broadcast
online to investigate the role of music in facilitating social cohesion, intercultural …

Human interaction often requires the precise yet flexible interpersonal coordination of
rhythmic behavior, as in group music making. The present fMRI study investigates the …

Movement dataset reviews exist but are limited in coverage, both in terms of size and
research discipline. While topic-specific reviews clearly have their merit, it is critical to have a …

Across different epochs and societies, humans occasionally gather to jointly make music.
This universal form of collective behavior is as fascinating as it is fragmentedly understood …