Journal article
Effects of musical training on brain development.
Abstract
The auditory cortex builds representations of the auditory environment based on the characteristics of its input. I will present EEG and MEG data showing that, compared to non-musicians, adult musicians have enhanced responses to isolated musical tones, melodic sequences, and simultaneous melodies. Whether these differences are the result of musical experience is explored through training studies in adults and longitudinal studies comparing …
Authors
Trainor L
Journal
The Journal of the Acoustical Society of America, Vol. 126, No. 4, pp. 2277–2277
Publisher
Acoustical Society of America (ASA)
Publication Date
October 1, 2009
DOI
10.1121/1.3249332
ISSN
0001-4966