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Periodicity Pitch Perception [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Neuroscience, 2020
This study presents a computational model to reproduce the biological dynamics of “listening to music.” A biologically plausible model of periodicity pitch detection is proposed and simulated.
Frank Klefenz   +3 more
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Musical Pitch Perception and Categorization in Listeners with No Musical Training Experience: Insights from Mandarin-Speaking Non-Musicians [PDF]

open access: yesBehavioral Sciences
Pitch is a fundamental element in music. While most previous studies on musical pitch have focused on musicians, our understanding of musical pitch perception in non-musicians is still limited.
Jie Liang   +6 more
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Enduring musician advantage among former musicians in prosodic pitch perception [PDF]

open access: yesScientific 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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Musicianship Influences Language Effect on Musical Pitch Perception [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2021
Given its practical implications, the effect of musicianship on language learning has been vastly researched. Interestingly, growing evidence also suggests that language experience can facilitate music perception.
William Choi
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Enhanced sensitivity to pitch perception and its possible relation to language acquisition in autism [PDF]

open access: yesAutism and Developmental Language Impairments
Background and aims Fascinations for or aversions to particular sounds are a familiar feature of autism, as is an ability to reproduce another person's utterances, precisely copying the other person's prosody as well as their words.
Megumi Hisaizumi, Digby Tantam
doaj   +2 more sources

The comparative effects of Cantonese and Mandarin tone language backgrounds on musical pitch perception [PDF]

open access: yesScientific Reports
Existing studies on language-to-music language transfer suggest that tone language background enhances musical pitch perception. However, tone language background was underrepresented as a binary yes-or-no variable in these studies.
William Choi, Lok Yan Chan
doaj   +2 more sources

Pitch perception in school-aged children: Pure tones, resolved and unresolved harmonics [PDF]

open access: yesJASA Express Letters
Pitch perception affects children's ability to perceive speech, appreciate music, and learn in noisy environments, such as their classrooms. Here, we investigated pitch perception for pure tones as well as resolved and unresolved complex tones with a ...
Jami Fung   +3 more
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Integrating Voice Quality Cues in the Pitch Perception of Speech and Non-speech Utterances [PDF]

open access: yesFrontiers in Psychology, 2018
Pitch perception plays a crucial role in speech processing. Since F0 is highly ambiguous and variable in the speech signal, effective pitch-range perception is important in perceiving the intended linguistic pitch targets.
Jianjing Kuang, Mark Liberman
doaj   +2 more sources

Perception of Musical Pitch [PDF]

open access: bronzeThe Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, 1970
In music, melodies can be recognized regardless of the instrument on which they are played. This is true even when the musical sounds have no energy at the fundamental frequency. This phenomenon was studied through identification of melodies, each note of which was played by a complex of two simple tones with adjacent harmonic frequencies and randomly ...
Adrianus J. M. Houtsma   +1 more
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