Purpose This study gives a systematic overview of the literature on the occurrence of
musculoskeletal complaints in professional instrumental musicians. Methods A systematic …

In “Flourish,” Martin Seligman maintained that the elements of well-being consist of “PERMA:
positive emotion, engagement, relationships, meaning, and accomplishment.” Although the …

Purpose Musicians' practice and performance routines reportedly lead to musculoskeletal
complaints and disorders (MCD) that impact their wellbeing and performance abilities. This …

Making music at the highest international standards can be rewarding, but it is also
challenging, with research highlighting pernicious ways in which practicing and performing …

Musculoskeletal (MSK) conditions among professional musicians and music students are
frequent and may have significant physical and psychosocial consequences on their lives …

Student health and wellbeing within higher education has been documented as poor in
relation to the general population. This is a particular problem among students at music …

Context and aims: Many musicians suffer for their art, and health is often compromised
during training. The Health Promotion in Schools of Music (HPSM) project has …

In Flourish, the positive psychologist Seligman identifies five commonly recognized factors
that are characteristic of human flourishing or well-being:(1)“positive emotion,”(2)“ …

OBJECTIVES: Music-related symptoms can already be found among student musicians
during their years of university training. The goals of the present study were to ascertain the …

Individual vulnerabilities, such as particular personality characteristics, may be important risk
factors that can hinder the development of young musicians and affect their professional …