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To explore the subjective experience, unique characteristics, and outcomes of combined flow during musical jam sessions.

October 8, 2013Psychology of Music

Combined flow in musical jam sessions: A pilot qualitative study

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To explore the subjective experience, unique characteristics, and outcomes of combined flow during musical jam sessions.
Conducted in-depth semi-structured interviews with six musicians with extensive group jam experience (N=6).
Analyzed qualitative interview data using grounded theory methodology.
Combined flow progressed sequentially through a distinct series of stages.
The shared inter-subjective experience met core flow criteria while uniquely fostering mutual empathy among group members.

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Qualitative study reveals that shared flow progresses in stages and builds empathy in musicians, suggesting unique social outcomes of group improvisation.

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Hart et al. (2013) studied this question.

synapsesocial.com/papers/6a00696bb124fe581985e024 https://doi.org/10.1177/0305735613502374

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Qualitative study reveals that shared flow progresses in stages and builds empathy in musicians, suggesting unique social outcomes of group improvisation.

Combined flow in musical jam sessions: A pilot qualitative study

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