A marker for differentiation of capabilities for processing of musical harmonies as detected by magnetoencephalography in musicians

Neuroscience Letters

Volumn 277, Issue 1, 1999, Pages 37-40

  Beisteiner, R ^a,b   Erdler, M ^a,b   Mayer, D ^a,b   Gartus, A ^a,b   Edward, V ^a,b   Kaindl, T ^a,b   Golaszewski, S ^c   Lindinger, G ^a,b   Deecke, L ^a,b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VIENNA   (Austria)

^b LUDWIG BOLTZMANN INSTITUTE FOR LUNG VASCULAR RESEARCH   (Austria)

^c UNIVERSITY OF INNSBRUCK   (Austria)

Author keywords

Evoked magnetic fields, P3m; Harmonic processing; Human audition; Magnetoencephalography; Music perception

Indexed keywords

ADULT; ARTICLE; AUDITORY LATERALIZATION; AUDITORY THRESHOLD; EVOKED AUDITORY RESPONSE; FEMALE; HEARING; HEARING ACUITY; HUMAN; HUMAN EXPERIMENT; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MUSIC; NORMAL HUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL;

ADULT; AUDIOMETRY, EVOKED RESPONSE; BIOLOGICAL MARKERS; BRAIN MAPPING; CEREBRAL CORTEX; EVENT-RELATED POTENTIALS, P300; EVOKED POTENTIALS, AUDITORY; FEMALE; HUMANS; MAGNETOENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; MUSIC;

EID: 0032735888     PISSN: 03043940     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S0304-3940(99)00836-8     Document Type: Article

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