Jazz Articles by Dr. Mark Gridley
Three Approaches to Defining Jazz
February 12, 2019
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This article appeared in THE MUSICAL QUARTERLY, 1989, Volume 73, Issue 4, pages 513-531, and was reprinted in JAZZ: A CENTURY OF CHANGE: READINGS AND
Perception of Emotion in Jazz Improvisation
February 11, 2019
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Mark C. Gridley ABSTRACT – Knowing that the jazz improviser creates his own material while performing, some jazz listeners assume that the improvisations can reveal
Trait Anger and Music Perception
February 11, 2019
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Mark C. Gridley ABSTRACT – The Spielberger Trait Anger test was administered to 287 undergraduate college students enrolled in courses in jazz appreciation. The recording
Are Music Perceptions Biased By Priming Effects of Journalism?
February 11, 2019
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Mark C. Gridley and Robert Hoff ABSTRACT – A study was undertaken to determine whether journalist perceptions of emotion would bias the perception of listeners. A