Xuan Huang
PhD student at ILLC; CSC Scholarship; promotors prof. dr H. Honing and dr J. A. Burgoyne.
Xuan Huang completed a Master’s Program in Applied Musicology at Utrecht University and is a PhD candidate at the Institute for Logic, Language and Computation at the University of Amsterdam, supervised by Prof. Henkjan Honing and Dr. John A. Burgoyne. Her research is motivated by the questions of why are some music more memorable than others? What kinds of musical characteristics that make Chinese music memorable? Are the features that make Chinese music memorable are the same as Western music? She is also involved in teaching activities (TA). In her free time, she does choral singing and teaches Cantonese and Mandarin.
Latest publications
Huang, X., Burgoyne, J. A., & Honing, H. (2023). What makes Chinese music memorable to the Chinese? The relationship between familiarity and recognition.
Huang, X., Burgoyne, J. A., & Honing, H. (2022a). The Structure of Musical Preferences Using Chinese Samples.
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