Transfer of training between music and speech: common processing, attention and memory

After a brief historical perspective of the relationship between language and music, we review our work on transfer of training from music to speech that aimed at testing the general hypothesis that musicians should be more sensitive than nonmusicians to speech sounds. In light of recent results in...

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Main Authors: Mireille eBesson, Julie eChobert, Céline eMarie
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Frontiers Media S.A. 2011-05-01
Series:Frontiers in Psychology
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Online Access:http://journal.frontiersin.org/Journal/10.3389/fpsyg.2011.00094/full