Adopting an External Focus of Attention Enhances Musical Performance


Adopting an External Focus of Attention Enhances Musical Performance is a scholarly work, published in 2018 in ''Journal of Research in Music Education''. The main subjects of the publication include musical expression, cognitive psychology, auditory system, psychology, regulatory focus theory, expression, focus, musical instrument, cognitive load, control in organization management, musical, and computer science. The findings show that the advantages of focusing on the intended movement effect (i.e., externally) generalize to experienced musicians.