A Correlational Study Of Guilt/Shame Proneness And Music Performance Anxiety

Music performance anxiety can happen in any of the performers.Many studies have confirmed the universality of music performance anxiety in musical performers,and it has a very negative impact on performers' psychology,physiology and career.University stage is a critical period for individuals to focus on self-awareness and identity,and Erikson thinks that individuals are prone to self-identity crisis in this stage.As the reserve army of music discipline and teacher industry in the future,it is particularly important to effectively predict and intervene in advance music performance anxiety of college students majoring in music.On the basis of reviewing and sorting out the previous research results,this study compared the influence of guilt/shame proneness on music performance anxiety among college students majoring in music of different genders and majors by investigating the factors such as guilt/shame proneness and degree of music performance anxiety,and evaluated the relationship between the two.This research takes the music major students in central China as the research object by qualitative and quantitative research paradigm of collection.The Guilt and Shame Proneness Scale(GASP)by Cohen(2011),Performance Anxiety Scale for Music Students(PASMS)by Cirakoglu,and Coskun Senturk(2013)were used in the empirical research to measure guilt/shame proneness and music performance anxiety respectively.Then collect and analyze the questionnaire data to explore the effect of guilt/shame proneness on music performance anxiety,and test its correlation,with the hope that the research results can supplement related theoretical research,guide related clinical practice,and provide effective intervention reference for college psychological education workers.The results show that:1.There are significant differences in the guilt/shame proneness among the music majors of different genders,among which the scores of both the guilt proneness and the shame proneness of the female students are higher than that of the male students,and the female students are more likely to feel guilt;2.There was no significant difference in guilt/shame proneness among college students majoring in music from different majors;3.There are significant differences in music performance anxiety among college students of different genders,that is,the female students are more prone to music performance anxiety than the male students;4.There are significant differences in music performance anxiety among college students majoring in music from different majors,that is,students majoring in instrumental music(including piano and other keyboard instruments)are more likely to have music performance anxiety than students majoring in vocal music;5.Guilt/shame proneness has a significant correlation with music performance anxiety,and shame proneness has a greater impact on music performance anxiety.