role music cognition including preferences emotional reaction musical memory musical preferences biased toward culturally familiar musical traditions beginning infancy adults' classification emotion musical piece depends culturally specific universal structural features ref name soley ref ref name balkwill ref additionally individuals' musical memory abilities greater culturally familiar music culturally unfamiliar music ref name demorest ref ref name groussard ref applied research areas many areas music psychology research focus application music everyday life well practices experiences amateur professional musician
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