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Music (Latest Articles)
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Electrophysiological evidence for a two-stage process underlying single chord priming.
15 Jun 2009 
In this study, we examine through electrophysiological measures three alternative mechanisms underlying musical chord priming: psychoacoustic distance, common parent-key, and distance along the circle of fifths. In contrast with previous behavioral ...
rec_pub_19404220-electrophysiological-evidence-two-stage-process-underlying-single.htm
Scale-free music of the brain.
13 Jun 2009 
BACKGROUND: There is growing interest in the relation between the brain and music. The appealing similarity between brainwaves and the rhythms of music has motivated many scientists to seek a connection between them. A variety of transferring rules ...
rec_pub_19526057-scale-free-music-brain.htm
8 Jun 2009 Little is known about the underlying neurobiology of rhythm and beat perception, despite its universal cultural importance. Here we used functional magnetic resonance imaging to study rhythm perception in musicians and nonmusicians. Three conditions ...
rec_pub_19515922-feeling-beat-premotor-striatal-interactions-musicians-nonmusicians.htm
Strength in numbers or less is more? A matter of opinion and a question of taste.
7 Jun 2009 Theory and research on attitudes and opinions assume that people generally prefer a state where their preferences are shared by the majority of relevant others. Other research points to the value that distinctiveness, or being in a minority, can ...
rec_pub_19509346-strength-numbers-matter-opinion-question-taste.htm
Resting frontal EEG alpha-asymmetry predicts the evaluation of affective musical stimuli.
5 Jun 2009 Resting frontal electroencephalographic (EEG) alpha-asymmetry was measured in 16 participants to predict affective responses to musical stimuli. Three affective musical stimuli either expressing neutral, positive or negative mood were evaluated by ...
rec_pub_19500651-resting-frontal-eeg-alpha-asymmetry-predicts-evaluation-affective.htm
Jun 2009 Recent evidence on amusia suggests that our ability to perceive music might be based on the same neural resources that underlie other higher cognitive functions, such as speech perception and spatial processing. We studied the neural correlates of ...
rec_pub_19500606-cognitive-deficits-associated-acquired-amusia-stroke.htm
Effect of stick use on rapid unimanual tapping in drummers.
30 May 2009 Drummers achieve impressive musical performance by using drumsticks. The present study investigated the effect of drumstick use on rapid unimanual tapping performance. 17 drummers tapped a force transducer as fast as possible for 10 sec. with a ...
rec_pub_19725329-effect-stick-use-rapid-unimanual-tapping-drummers.htm
30 May 2009 The brain is the window of the artistic mind. Brain activities lead to the understanding of the outside world by perception and cognition, and the enjoyment of the artistic wonders. This article will demonstrate how different brain areas are ...
rec_pub_19673368-neurology-arts.htm
[Castrati--everything to achieve fame]
30 May 2009 The phenomenon of castration is wedded to the baroque era. This epoch stands for pure sensual pleasure. Those who could afford it tried to arrange their earthly days to be as enjoyable as possible. A perverse bloom of this ambition was the ...
rec_pub_19333571-castrati-achieve-fame.htm
The lost years: the impact of cirrhosis on the history of jazz.
30 May 2009
rec_pub_19543568-the-lost-years-impact-cirrhosis-history-jazz.htm
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