Music and Thought: The Power of the Mind and the Connection Between Music

Abstract

Music is made by humans for humans. People consider music as an important part of their lives and aspiring musicians pay attention to psychological insights to pursue their art. The present paper is an extension of the psychology of music. It covers various topics such as the cultural nature of music, the contributors to emotional musical experiences, and the acquired skills of musical ability. Now the question of why people engage with music has been a topic of exploration for scholars for years. Over the decades, various theories, methods, and groups of studies have resulted in the discovery of the many purposes that music serves.