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Methods for studying music-related body movement

In this video, Alexander Jensenius introduces some of the methods used by researchers to record and analyse music-related body motion.

What types of methods do researchers use for studying music-related body motion?

In this first methodology “track”, Alexander Refsum Jensenius presents the differences between descriptive and functional analysis, and qualitative and quantitative methods.

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