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Frontiers in Human Neuroscience, 2015 In human cultures, the perceptual categorization of musical pitches relies on pitch-naming systems. A sung pitch name concurrently holds the information of fundamental frequency and pitch name.
Chen-Gia eTsai +3 more
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Archives of Acoustics, 2015 The impact of musical experience on results concerning sound perception in selected auditory tasks, such as pitch discrimination, pitch-timbre categorization and pitch memorization for blind and visually impaired children and teenagers is discussed ...
Edyta BOGUSZ-WITCZAK +2 more
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Enduring musician advantage among former musicians in prosodic pitch perception
Scientific Reports, 2023 Musical training has been associated with various cognitive benefits, one of which is enhanced speech perception. However, most findings have been based on musicians taking part in ongoing music lessons and practice.
Xin Ru Toh +4 more
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Review of Artistic Education, 2019 The accuracy of absolute pitch has often fallen into mythical perspectives, as this rare ability tends to fascinate people through its spectacular results. Many people tend to think that a musician with absolute pitch is always capable of identifying the
Iușcă Dorina Geta
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A Musical Approach to Speech Melody
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 We present here a musical approach to speech melody, one that takes advantage of the intervallic precision made possible with musical notation. Current phonetic and phonological approaches to speech melody either assign localized pitch targets that ...
Ivan Chow, Steven Brown
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Brain Sciences, 2021 Musical training has been shown to have a positive influence on a variety of skills, including auditory-based tasks and nonmusical cognitive and executive functioning tasks; however, because previous investigations have yielded mixed results regarding ...
Ashley G. Flagge +3 more
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The Perception of Pitch Contours in Typically Developing Children with and without Musical Training
Auditory and Vestibular ResearchBackground and Aim: Musical training causes neuroplasticity changes which are transferred to other modalities like- audition, cognition. All the musical tests use musical stimuli, which can be challenging for children without musical training due to the
Rashmi Eraiah, Devi Neelamegarajan
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Implicit Processing of Pitch in Postlingually Deafened Cochlear Implant Users
Frontiers in Psychology, 2019 Cochlear implant (CI) users can only access limited pitch information through their device, which hinders music appreciation. Poor music perception may not only be due to CI technical limitations; lack of training or negative attitudes toward the ...
Barbara Tillmann +20 more
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Audiovisual Interval Size Estimation Is Associated with Early Musical Training. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2016 Although pitch is a fundamental attribute of auditory perception, substantial individual differences exist in our ability to perceive differences in pitch.
Mary Kathryn Abel +4 more
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The Pitch Imagery Arrow Task: effects of musical training, vividness, and mental control. [PDF]
PLoS ONE, 2015 Musical imagery is a relatively unexplored area, partly because of deficiencies in existing experimental paradigms, which are often difficult, unreliable, or do not provide objective measures of performance.
Rebecca W Gelding +2 more
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