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[markworsnop]

Hi my name is Mark Worsnop and I am studying Commercial Music at the University of Westminster. As part of my thesis I'm looking at fans emotional responses to music, if you could help me out by filling out my questionnaire below and emailing it back to me at [email protected], it would be a real help.
Thanks Mark.

INSTRUCTIONS
Thank you, for taking a minute to fill in my questionnaire.
For multiple choice questions please EITHER:
1)Choose a colour and use it to indicate those answer which apply.
OR
2) Delete all answers which are not applicable.

QUESTIONNAIRE

1) Where do you usually listen to music? (please indicate all that apply)
In the home While on the move (e.g. on a walkman)
In the car In bars/clubs
At work At a musical event (e.g. a rock concert)
Other (please state):……………

2) When do you listen to music? (please indicate all that apply)
When I wake up At Lunchtime
During meal times
Before work During the afternoon
During the morning In the evening
Other (please state):……………

3) What is your main method of listening to music? (please indicate only ONE ANSWER)
On commercial produced CDs On the radio
On MP3 device (e.g. iPOD) On CD-R (i.e. burnt CDs)
On TV On audio cassette
Streamed from the net On DVD
When participating in music
Other (please state):……………

4) Which of the following is the main emotional reason for you listening to music? (please indicate only ONE ANSWER)
To relieve stress To change my mood
To make me feel calm To make me happy
To make me sad To make me energetic
To make me feel sexy To make me feel angry
To make me feel uplifted To make me feel depressed
To make me feel melancholy
To agree with the mood you are already in

5) Did you buy the Starsailor single ‘Good Souls’?
Yes/No

(If No skip to question

6) What was your main reason for buying ‘Good Souls’? (please indicate ONE ANSWER)
I liked the vocal melody.
I liked the overall music.
I liked the lyrics.
I liked the band already and wished to support them further.
I liked it because it invoked an emotional response.
Other (please state):……………

7) When listening to Starsailor’s ‘Good Souls’, how do you feel? (please indicate all that apply)
Sad Angry
Happy Calm
Depressed Energetic
Uplifted Sexy
Melancholy
Other (please state):……………

Did you buy the Starsailor album ‘Love Is Here’?
Yes/No

(If No skip to question 11)

9) What was your main reason for buying ‘Love Is Here’? (please indicate ONE ANSWER)
I liked the vocal melody.
I liked the overall music.
I liked the lyrics.
I liked the band already and wished to support them further.
I liked it because it invoked an emotional response.
Other (please state):……………

10) When listening to Starsailor’s ‘Love Is Here’, how do you feel? (please choose all that apply)
Sad Angry
Happy Calm
Depressed Energetic
Uplifted Sexy
Melancholy
Other (please state):……………

11) Please fill in a few quick questions about yourself.

Name:

Country:

Age:

Sex:

Ethnicity (what would best describe you):
Black British Black Other
White British White Other
Asian British Asian Other

Other (please state):……………

12) Where did you find this questionnaire?
Starsailor.net
Virginstudent.com
A friend forwarded it to me
Other (please state):……………

Thank you for your time!