Carol Krumhansl

Carol Krumhansl

Carol Krumhansl is a music cognition researcher and first author of the 2013 Psychological Science study of cascading reminiscence bumps in popular music.

Who they are

Carol Krumhansl is a music cognition researcher and first author of the 2013 Psychological Science study of cascading reminiscence bumps in popular music. On this site the name is tied to Cascading Reminiscence Bump.

Key papers

Krumhansl, C. L., & Zupnick, J. A. (2013). Cascading reminiscence bumps in popular music. Psychological Science, 24(10), 2057-2068.

Key ideas

Cascading Reminiscence Bump: The pattern in which young adults rate music from their parents' generation highly as well as music from their own youth.

Sources

  1. Krumhansl, C. L., & Zupnick, J. A. (2013). Cascading reminiscence bumps in popular music. Psychological Science, 24(10), 2057-2068.