Training the Brain to Become Pitch Perfect
June 8, 2022
The findings suggest that adults can acquire absolute pitch even without that early exposure to pitches and musical labels.
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The Sounds of Science
Training the Brain to Become Pitch Perfect
June 8, 2022
Trevor Cox investigates the science of sound research (1/2). Bad Vibes and Good Vibrations. Why do we find some sounds pleasant while others grate on the ears?
Music is not just an auditory cheese cake, music is something that has an enormous power for learning, therapy, development that has been highly underestimated so far. - Stefan Koelcch
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Your Brain on Improv
Training the Brain to Become Pitch Perfect
June 8, 2022
Musician and researcher Charles Limb wondered how the brain works during musical improvisation — so he put jazz musicians and rappers in an fMRI to find out. What he and his team found has deep implications for our understanding of creativity of all kinds.