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Table of Contents

Consumption and Effects of Music in the Media . . 3

1. Introduction . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 3

2. Music listening under cultural, technical,

situational, and individual influences . . . . . . . . 3

3. Relevance and changes in music consumption . 5

4. Motives for music listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 7

5. Modes of music listening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 9

6. Tastes and preferences in music listening . . . . . 12

7. Effectiveness or non-effectiveness of music . . . 14

8. Effects of music on mood changes . . . . . . . . . . 16

9. Effects of music in radio . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 18

10. Effects of music in audio-visual media . . . . . . . 20

A. Responses to music videos . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

B. Responses to music in film . . . . . . . . . . . . . 20

C. Responses to music in audio-visual

advertising . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

11. Conclusion . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 21

Afterword . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 22

References . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 23

Book reviews . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 29

Letter to the editor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . 43

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