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Alexandra Lamont
Researcher at Keele University
Publications - 65
Citations - 1822
Alexandra Lamont is an academic researcher from Keele University. The author has contributed to research in topics: Music psychology & Music education. The author has an hindex of 20, co-authored 64 publications receiving 1610 citations. Previous affiliations of Alexandra Lamont include University of Cambridge.
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Young people's music in and out of school
TL;DR: In this article, the perceived and documented problems of school music, particularly at secondary level, through a study of young people's music in and out of school, are examined through a questionnaire administered to 1,479 pupils in Years 4, 6, 7 and 9 (aged 8-14 years) from 21 schools in England.
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Exploring engagement with music in everyday life using experience sampling methodology
Alinka Greasley,Alexandra Lamont +1 more
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors highlighted differences in people's music listening behavior according to their level of involvement with and interest in music, yet these findings are mainly based on qualitative research.
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University Students' Strong Experiences of Music: Pleasure, Engagement, and Meaning:
TL;DR: In this article, the authors explore the nature of strong experiences of music listening, identifying a number of individual components from physiological through to psychological (Gabrielsson & Lindstrom, 2013).
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Emotion, engagement and meaning in strong experiences of music performance
TL;DR: In this paper, the authors explore the emotions connected with music performance and find that performing music provides the potential to attain wellbeing via the hedonic and eudaimonic routes, appealing to pleasure, engageme...
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Choosing music: exploratory studies into the low uptake of music GCSE
Alexandra Lamont,Karl Maton +1 more
TL;DR: In this article, a new approach in the sociology of education that focuses on the basis of achievement within educational contexts is proposed, drawing on legitimation code theory, and the authors analyse National Curriculum, GCSE syllabi and pupils' attitudes towards a range of school subjects, including music.