The Expressive Moment

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Focusing on the dynamic and pre-reflective processes in music interactions, the book explores how expression drives our responses, often occurring before conscious awareness. Marc Leman presents a framework for understanding these expressive interactions, emphasizing their role in cognitive processing across various domains, including language and human-machine interaction. He highlights music's energizing effects, its influence on learning and motivation, and the importance of interaction flow. Applications extend to sports, rehabilitation, multimedia art, and music education, showcasing the broad relevance of expressive motivation.