OOIR: Observatory of International Research

Papers

(The median citation count of Music Perception is 1. The table below lists those papers that are above that threshold based on CrossRef citation counts [max. 250 papers]. The publications cover those that have been published in the past four years, i.e., from 2022-06-01 to 2026-06-01.)

Article	Citations
Perceived and Induced Affective Responses to Musical Sounds	36
Is Absolute Pitch Learnable? Implicit and Explicit Absolute Pitch	23
Continuous Response to Perceived Affective Intentions in Music Listening	16
Music Exposure and Maternal Musicality Predict Vocabulary Development in Children with Cochlear Implants	15
Musical Advantage in Lexical Tone Perception Hinges on Musical Instrument	14
Japanese Version of the Experience of Groove Questionnaire (EGQ-JA)	12
Musical Expertise Selectively Modulates the Interplay of Tonality and Meter in Short-Term Memory	12
Metric Accent Affects Perception of Key Center in Pop-Music Chord Loops	11
Music Perception, Emotions, and Listening Motives in Older Adults and Individuals with Alzheimer Disease	11
Slower Response Time When Brake Lights Align with Musical Beats	11
Timbre Semantic Associations Vary Both Between and Within Instruments	10
Genre-typical Timbre and the Urge to Move to Music	10
Musician Advantage for Segregation of Competing Speech in Native Tonal Language Speakers	9
Editorial	9
Sandra Trehub (1938–2023)	9
Yorùbá Speech Surrogacy with the Dùndún Talking Drum	9
Relationships Between Visual Imagery, Emotion, and Music During Music Performance	7
The Activated Singer	7
Marching to Your Own Beat	7
Instrument Timbre Combinations Influence the Relative Prominence of Perceptual Layers in Orchestral Music	6
The Effects of Local and Global Key Consistency on Musical Tension	5
Harmonizing Minds	5
Neuroscience in Music Research	4
Popular Music Excerpts Are Rated As More Memorable And Salient If They Involve Vocals, Compound Hooks, and Choruses	4
Music’s Familiar Flow	4

From Bach to Pélog	4
Learning and Recalling Melodies	4
No Heightened Musical Pitch Weighting For Tone Language Speakers in Early Childhood	4
Rapid Learning and Long-term Memory in the Speech-to-song Illusion	4
Italian Validation of the Barcelona Music Reward Questionnaire	4
Appreciation of Form in Bach’s Well-Tempered Clavier	4
Unraveling the Filled Duration Illusion and its Stability in Repeated Measurements	3
Cognitive Mechanisms in Temporally Controlled Rhythm Reading	3
Effect of Timbre on Goodness-of-Fit Ratings of Short Chord Sequences	3
Consonance Dissonance and Cadences	3
Contrasts of Register Underlie the Perception of Musical Humor	3
Acoustical and Cultural Explanations for Contextual Tonal Stability	3
The Processes and Relationships in Composers Scale	3
From Commitment to Action	3
Cultural Accounts of Consonance Perception. A Lakatosian Approach to Save Pythagoras	2
Audience’s Perceived Expectancy and Authenticity of Classical Music Performance by Digital Musical Instrument Mobile Apps	2
The Role of Visual Cues in Musical Synchronization	2
Exploring Melodic Contour	2
Interval Patterns Facilitate Short-Term Memory Encoding of Auditory Pitch Sequences	2
Rhythm and Reading Abilities	2
Motivations for Using Music for Sleep	2
Saxophone Players’ Self-Perceptions About Body Movement in Music Performing and Learning	2
Perception of Thematic Structure in Music Over Short and Long Timescales	2
Processing Components in Song Attunement	2
The Vocal Advantage in Memory for Melodies is Based on Contour	2
Real-Time Modulation Perception in Western Classical Music	2
Modeling and Perception of Melodic Contour Families	2
Managing Reverberant Acoustics in Singing by Extending the Plosive Closures in Vowel–Plosive–Vowel Sequences	1
Jazz Piano Training Modulates Neural Oscillations and Executive Functions in Older Adults	1
Constructing the Live Experience at Pop Music Concerts	1
Just Can’t Get You Out of My Head	1
Investigating the Shared Meaning of Metaphorical Sound Attributes	1
Do Picardy Thirds Smile? Tonal Hierarchy and Tonal Valence	1
There’s More to Timing than Time	1
Irène Deliège (1933–2024)	1
Testing Rhythmic Abilities in Developmental Dyslexia	1
Musicians Can Reliably Discriminate Between String Register Locations on the Violoncello	1
The Effect of Aural and Visual Presentation Formats on Categorical and Dimensional Judgements of Emotion for Sung and Spoken Expressive Performances	1
Stroop-like Effects in Pitch Identification Training and Generalization to Untrained Timbres	1
Perceived Motor Synchrony With the Beat is More Strongly Related to Groove Than Measured Synchrony	1
The Effect of Background Music on Memory Formation of Spoken Words	1
Reverberation Time and Musical Emotion in Recorded Music Listening	1
Editorial	1
Building the Anticipation	1
Audience Members’ Attentional Focus in a Live Concert Setting is Shaped by the Performers’ Sonic and Temporal Relationships	1
The Relationship of Musical Expertise, Working Memory, and Intelligence	1
Validating Spotify’s “Valence,” “Energy,” and “Danceability” Audio Features for Music Psychology Research	1
The Music of Perfume	1
Move Your Body! Low-frequency Amplitude and Syncopation Increase Groove Perception in House Music	1
Musical Preferences and Personality Traits	1

Trade-offs in Coordination Strategies for Duet Jazz Performances Subject to Network Delay and Jitter