Remember Bach: an investigation in episodic memory for music.

Susann Eschrich; Thomas F. Münte; Eckart O. Altenmüller

doi:10.1196/annals.1360.045

Remember Bach: an investigation in episodic memory for music.

Susann Eschrich^*, Thomas F. Münte, Eckart O. Altenmüller

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Abstract

Emotional events are remembered better than nonemotional ones, especially after a long period of time. In this study, we investigated whether emotional music is kept better in episodic long-term memory than less emotional music and to which extent musical structure is important.

Original language	English
Journal	Annals of the New York Academy of Sciences
Volume	1060
Pages (from-to)	438-442
Number of pages	5
ISSN	0077-8923
DOIs	https://doi.org/10.1196/annals.1360.045
Publication status	Published - 01.12.2005

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Academic Focus: Center for Brain, Behavior and Metabolism (CBBM)

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