Music Psychology: Why Does "Bohemian Rhapsody" Feel so Good?

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Music Psychology: Why Does “Bohemian Rhapsody” Feel so Good?
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Music Psychology: Why Does “Bohemian Rhapsody” Feel so Good?
The course Music Psychology: Why Does “Bohemian Rhapsody” Feel so Good? is an online class provided by Griffith University through Future Learn. It may be possible to receive a verified certification or use the course to prepare for a degree.

Explore music psychology and find out why music can make us feel, by analysing Queen’s famous song, “Bohemian Rhapsody”.

Course description
  • Toe-tapping and hair-raising: discover the power of music
  • 2 weeks
  • Some songs make us laugh and some songs make us cry, but why does music have the ability to affect us emotionally?
  • On this course, you’ll learn about music psychology and how our emotions work, by analysing Queen’s famous song, “Bohemian Rhapsody”.
  • You’ll find out how the mind interprets patterns in music and generates an emotional response as a result.
  • You’ll explore how music communicates with the brain’s reward centre, and generates a chemical reaction that can provide a feeling of happiness.
  • Finally, you’ll discover why emotional experiences are influenced by our own expectations.
  • Why does music make us feel things?
  • Why do we feel things in the first place? What are emotions and moods, exactly?
  • How do emotions work?
  • What is it about music that makes us feel things? How do musicians set up expectations?
  • Why should they make you expect anything? How do different expectations lead to emotions?
  • Explore the psychology of emotions as they relate to music
  • Explain the basis by which music manipulates our expectations of music to evoke emotions
  • Reflect on how musical emotional experiences are influenced by our differing expectations in specific musical examples
  • This course is open to anyone interested in music psychology, but may be of particular interest to songwriters and composers.
  • Griffith University
  • Griffith University was created to be a different kind of university—challenging conventions, responding to trends and pioneering solutions through innovative teaching and research.
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Music Psychology: Why Does “Bohemian Rhapsody” Feel so Good?

Course Topic

Personal Success, Teacher Training, Teaching & Academics

University, College, Institution

Griffith University

Course Skill Level

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Course Language

English

Place of class

Online, self-paced (see curriculum for more information)

Degree

Certificate

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Music Psychology: Why Does “Bohemian Rhapsody” Feel so Good?

To obtain a verified certificate from Future Learn / Griffith University you have to finish this course or the latest version of it, if there is a new edition. The class may be free of charge, but there could be some cost to receive a verified certificate or to access the learning materials. The specifics of the course may have been changed, please consult the provider to get the latest quotes and news.
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School: Griffith University
Topic: Creative Arts & Media, Music, Psychology, Psychology & Mental Health

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