A team of scientists from McGill University, the University of Cambridge, and Stanford Graduate School of Business developed a new method of coding and categorizing music. They found that people’s preference for these musical categories is driven by personality. The researchers say the findings have important implications for industry and health professionals.

Classified as: music, McGill University, Daniel Levitin, CBC Music, Arts and culture
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Published on: 10 May 2016

By Kathryn Jezer-Morton

Three of the six Killam Research Fellows also teach at McGill

Classified as: Killam Prize in the Humanities, Canada Council, Research, Arts and culture, isabelle daunais, society and culture
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Published on: 18 Apr 2016
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