The Psychology of Background Music

In mid January The Daily Mail published an article concerning the reduction of bad behaviour at a school where pupils in detention were played classical background music.
Are You in The Mood for Romance?
Chris Brown is apparently giving his fans the gift of music this Valentine’s Day when he releases a mixtape entitled “In My Zone” – although whether couples will want to be reminded of his assault on ex-girlfriend Rihanna on Valentine’s Day is another matter! It’s no wonder that music plays such an important role when more than three out of four people say that the right background music puts them in a romantic mood. Along with cards, chocolates and flowers the gift of music has become a traditional token of one’s romantic feelings.
How Background Music Can Help Pubs Beat the Recession

Recent research conducted by pub-data specialists CGA found that pubs that provide music take on average 44% more money than pubs without music rising to 60% more at the weekend.
Music Research: The Impact of Background Music
Several articles on musicworksforyou.com discuss the recorded benefits of background music. The question remains however – can background music change customers’ perceptions of an organisation and with it their behavior as consumers?
Employees Less Likely To Take Sick Days When Music Is Played In The Workplace
January is generally regarded as the most depressing month of the year and Monday the 18th January has been pinpointed by academics as likely to be the most depressing day of 2010.
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