Difficulties with pitch discrimination influences pitch memory performance: evidence from congenital amusia.

Music processing is influenced by pitch perception and memory. Additionally these features interact, with pitch memory performance decreasing as the perceived distance between two pitches decreases. This study examined whether or not the difficulty of pitch discrimination influences pitch retention...

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Main Authors: Cunmei Jiang, Vanessa K Lim, Hang Wang, Jeff P Hamm
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2013-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC3808300?pdf=render