Indian classical music with incremental variation in tempo and octave promotes better anxiety reduction and controlled mind wandering—A randomised controlled EEG study

•Music with more incremental variations in tempo and octave reduces anxiety.•Stable music show increase in higher frequencies and right brain asymmetry.•Varying music show decrease in lower frequencies and midline power.•Both music intervention did not show the reduction in HRV seen with silence. St...

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Published in:	Explore (New York, N.Y.) Vol. 17; no. 2; pp. 115 - 121
Main Authors:	Sharma, Sushma, Sasidharan, Arun, Marigowda, Vrinda, Vijay, Mohini, Sharma, Sumit, Mukundan, Chetan Satyajit, Pandit, Lakshmi, Masthi, N.R.Ramesh
Format:	Journal Article
Language:	English
Published:	United States Elsevier Inc 01-03-2021
Subjects:	Anxiety reduction EEG Music therapy Octave Tempo Anxiety reduction Octave Tempo EEG Music therapy
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