Publications by authors named "Nicole Caldarone"

Article Synopsis
  • The study investigates how the relationship between rhythmic syncopation and the urge to move (groove) in music varies between dancers and nondancers, as well as among children and adults.
  • Findings show that both groups perceive an optimal level of syncopation for groove similarly, but dancers exhibit a stronger groove response to syncopated music compared to nondancers.
  • Additionally, results indicate that children, like adults, prefer medium syncopation rhythms for dancing, suggesting that the groove-syncope relationship is stable regardless of dance experience.
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