Perceiving musical scale structures. A cross-cultural event-related brain potentials study.
In this study, event-related brain potentials (ERPs) are used to investigate the processing of musical scale structures from a cross-cultural perspective. ERP reactions reveal that universal listening strategies per se are modified by culture.
Neuhaus
Christiane
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Institute of Musicology, University of Hamburg, Hamburg, Germany. neuhaus@cns.mpg.de
D000328:Adult; D003431:Cross-Cultural Comparison; D003469:Culture; D018913:Event-Related Potentials, P300 / Q000502:physiology; D005072:Evoked Potentials, Auditory / Q000502:physiology*; D006801:Humans; D008297:Male; D008875:Middle Aged; D009146:Music; D010898:Pitch Perception / Q000502:physiology*