Evaluating the Experiential Quality of Musical Instruments A Psychometric Approach /

• Main Author: Schmid, Gian-Marco (Author)
• Corporate Author: SpringerLink (Online service)
• Format: Electronic eBook
• Language: English
• Published: Wiesbaden : Springer Fachmedien Wiesbaden : Imprint: Springer, 2017.
• Series: BestMasters
• Subjects: Psychology.; Psychology > Methodology.; Psychological measurement.; Cognitive psychology.; Psychometrics.; Cognitive Psychology.; Psychological Methods/Evaluation.

Gian-Marco Schmid investigates how musicians perceive the experiential quality of musical instruments using a bottom-up psychometric questionnaire development process and finds that there are three main factors on which musicians base their evaluation of musical instruments: (1) experienced freedom...

Table of Contents:

• Evaluation in the Domain of New Interfaces for Musical Expression
• Interviews with Musicians and Item Generation
• Refinement and Reduction of the Item Pool.